Ulrich Beck (1944 - 2015) was a German sociologist and professor known for his work on issues related to uncontrollability, ignorance, and uncertainty in modern life. He introduced the concepts of 'risk society' and 'reflexive modernity'. Beck aimed to shift national perspectives in social investigations towards a more interconnected cosmopolitan view. He held academic roles at the University of Munich and other prestigious institutions, contributing significantly to sociological discourse.
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Meaning of the name - Ulrich
ruler of the people, bright glory
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Ulrich Beck belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Słupsk
Place of Death: Munich
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: London School of Economics and Political Science | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher | economist
Spouses: Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim
Employers: University of Münster | London School of Economics and Political Science | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt | Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires | honorary doctor of Sofia University | Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne | Otto von der Gablentz award | Schader Award | Cicero Orator Prize
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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 1, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Capricorn 55 | 11 Capricorn 2 | 2 Aries 42 |
| Moon | 21 Pisces 53 | 13 Gemini 47 | 18 Pisces 23 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 34 | 29 Sagittarius 21 | 8 Aries 20 |
| Venus | 27 Scorpio 56 | 9 Capricorn 47 | 7 Pisces 48 |
| Mars | 5 Gemini 22 | 13 Capricorn 2 | 27 Gemini 33 |
| Jupiter | 26 Leo 17 | 21 Cancer 18 | 17 Leo 29 |
| Saturn | 22 Gemini 11 | 26 Pisces 6 | 20 Gemini 56 |
| Uranus | 5 Gemini 33 | 27 Taurus 56 | 5 Gemini 31 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 15 | 29 Pisces 30 | 2 Libra 54 |
| Pluto | 8 Leo 11 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 6 Leo 33 |
| Rahu | 8 Leo 9 | 12 Pisces 8 | 3 Leo 49 |
| Ketu | 8 Aquarius 9 | 12 Virgo 8 | 3 Aquarius 49 |
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