Walter Schamschula (1929-2024) was a German Slavicist, literary historian, and translator born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. He was bilingual and studied Slavic studies, Romance studies, English studies, and German studies. Schamschula taught at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on Czech literature and published a three-volume history of Czech literature. He translated significant Czech works and explored the reception of Czech literature in Germany. His academic career was marked by his contributions to Slavic and Czech literary studies until his retirement in 1994.
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Meaning of the name - Walter
ruler of the army, powerful warrior
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Walter Schamschula belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Prague
Place of Death: Huntsville
Educated At: Frankfurt University | Marburg University
Occupation: university teacher | translator | writer
Employers: Saarland University | University of California, Berkeley
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Capricorn 9 | 1 Capricorn 52 | 8 Aries 2 |
| Moon | 5 Libra 28 | 9 Aquarius 58 | 29 Pisces 0 |
| Mercury | 15 Capricorn 26 | 15 Sagittarius 51 | 4 Aries 52 |
| Venus | 20 Sagittarius 19 | 28 Sagittarius 27 | 20 Aries 32 |
| Mars | 25 Sagittarius 31 | 6 Capricorn 10 | 9 Pisces 33 |
| Jupiter | 8 Gemini 40 | 22 Cancer 26 | 11 Gemini 13 |
| Saturn | 2 Capricorn 59 | 25 Pisces 38 | 11 Capricorn 43 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 27 | 28 Taurus 13 | 11 Aries 8 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 30 | 29 Pisces 24 | 1 Virgo 17 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 54 | 2 Aquarius 28 | 17 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 9 Taurus 23 | 12 Pisces 37 | 4 Taurus 18 |
| Ketu | 9 Scorpio 23 | 12 Virgo 37 | 4 Scorpio 18 |
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