Alan Shugart was an American engineer born on September 27, 1930, who contributed significantly to the development of the hard disk drive industry for computers. His work in this field helped shape the evolution of data storage technology, impacting how data is managed and accessed in computing systems.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alan
handsome, cheerful
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Alan Shugart belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Los Angeles
Place of Death: San Jose
Cause of Death: surgical complications
Educated At: University of Redlands
Occupation: entrepreneur | computer scientist | engineer
Employers: IBM
Awards Received: IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Systems Award | Computer History Museum fellow
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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 September 27, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Libra 59 | 4 Libra 58 | 9 Capricorn 26 |
| Moon | 13 Sagittarius 25 | 11 Sagittarius 6 | 21 Taurus 23 |
| Mercury | 22 Virgo 55 | 16 Libra 5 | 20 Capricorn 50 |
| Venus | 19 Scorpio 20 | 10 Virgo 10 | 28 Scorpio 6 |
| Mars | 18 Cancer 7 | 3 Scorpio 43 | 15 Leo 37 |
| Jupiter | 17 Cancer 43 | 22 Cancer 4 | 16 Cancer 3 |
| Saturn | 5 Capricorn 49 | 27 Pisces 53 | 13 Capricorn 56 |
| Uranus | 13 Aries 45 | 1 Gemini 17 | 11 Aries 28 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 27 | 0 Aries 37 | 5 Virgo 38 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 46 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 20 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 24 Aries 39 | 17 Pisces 12 | 19 Aries 37 |
| Ketu | 24 Libra 39 | 17 Virgo 12 | 19 Libra 37 |
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