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Meister Eckhart

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Born

January 1, 1260

Zodiac

Capricorn

24,872

days lived

68

age at death

Born
January 1, 1260
Died
February 5, 1328 (aged 68)
Zodiac
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Updated Jul 2026

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Astrology
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Earth
Air
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Sun Sign

Capricorn♑︎

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Moon Sign

Taurus♉︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for January 1, 1260

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1329
Day 25,287
Age 69

Papal Bull 'In agro dominico'

Confidence
98%
Mar 27, 1329
1328
Day 24,836
Age 68

Death of Meister Eckhart

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1328

Meister Eckhart dies, likely in Cologne, before the conclusion of his trial.

1327
Day 24,514
Age 67

Eckhart Appeals

Confidence
98%
Feb 13, 1327
Day 24,471
Age 67

Trial Begins

Confidence
98%
Jan 1, 1327
1326
Day 24,106
Age 66

Dismissal from Paris University

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1326

Eckhart is dismissed from his position at the University of Paris.

1323
Day 23,010
Age 63

Move to Cologne

Confidence
92%
Jan 1, 1323
1307
Day 17,166
Age 47

Vicar General of Bohemia

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1307

Eckhart is appointed Vicar General of Bohemia.

1304
Day 16,070
Age 44

Provincial of Saxony

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1304

Eckhart becomes the Provincial of Saxony for the Dominican Order.

1302
Day 15,340
Age 42

Return to Paris

Confidence
92%
Jan 1, 1302
Day 15,340
Age 42

Master of Theology

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1302

Eckhart receives the title of Master of Theology from the University of Paris.

1294
Day 12,419
Age 34

Prior in Erfurt

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1294

Eckhart serves as prior in Erfurt.

1293
Day 12,054
Age 33

Lecturer in Paris

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1293

Eckhart serves as a lecturer at the University of Paris.

1290
Day 10,958
Age 30

Ordination as Priest

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1290

Eckhart is ordained as a priest.

1275
Day 5,479
Age 15

Entry into Dominican Order

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1275

Eckhart enters the Dominican Order in Erfurt.

1260
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Meister Eckhart

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1260

Meister Eckhart is born in Hochheim, near Gotha, Thuringia.