Sigurður Þórarinsson (1912–1983) was an influential Icelandic geologist and volcanologist. He is known for pioneering tephrochronology and made notable contributions to volcanology and glaciology both in Iceland and internationally. His work has had a lasting impact on the understanding of geological processes and environmental changes related to volcanic activity and glacial dynamics. In addition to his scientific endeavors, he was also a lyricist, reflecting a diverse talent in both the sciences and the arts.
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Meaning of the name - Sigurður
victorious guardian
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Sigurður Þórarinsson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vopnafjörður
Place of Death: Reykjavík
Educated At: Akureyri Junior College | University of Copenhagen
Occupation: glaciologist | volcanologist | geologist
Employers: University of Iceland
Awards Received: Steno Medal | Vitus Bering Medal | Vega Medal
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 8, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Capricorn 4 | 18 Capricorn 25 | 10 Taurus 56 |
| Moon | 14 Virgo 31 | 26 Virgo 12 | 14 Scorpio 9 |
| Mercury | 25 Sagittarius 3 | 10 Capricorn 36 | 19 Aries 9 |
| Venus | 4 Sagittarius 37 | 18 Capricorn 54 | 23 Aries 25 |
| Mars | 24 Taurus 57 | 18 Capricorn 37 | 14 Cancer 34 |
| Jupiter | 5 Sagittarius 51 | 20 Cancer 20 | 13 Sagittarius 43 |
| Saturn | 14 Taurus 0 | 26 Pisces 34 | 22 Taurus 25 |
| Uranus | 28 Capricorn 40 | 27 Taurus 46 | 3 Aquarius 25 |
| Neptune | 22 Cancer 32 | 29 Pisces 36 | 21 Cancer 14 |
| Pluto | 27 Gemini 36 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 27 Gemini 25 |
| Rahu | 26 Aries 42 | 11 Pisces 45 | 20 Aries 39 |
| Ketu | 26 Libra 42 | 11 Virgo 45 | 20 Libra 39 |
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