Albert Hofmann was a prominent Swiss scientist, born in Baden on January 11, 1906. He is best known as the 'father' of LSD. Hofmann studied chemistry at the University of Zurich, focusing on the chemistry of plants and animals. He conducted significant research on the chemical structure of chitin and earned his doctorate. Joining Sandoz Laboratories, he explored medicinal plants, such as squill and ergot, aiming to purify active elements for pharmaceutical use. His work had a profound impact on chemistry and psychedelic sciences.
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Meaning of the name - Albert
noble and bright
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Albert Hofmann belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Baden
Place of Death: Burg im Leimental
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: University of Zurich
Occupation: non-fiction writer | chemist
Spouses: Anita Hofmann
Employers: Novartis
Awards Received: honorary doctor of ETH Zürich | Scheele Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 11, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 11, 2026 |
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| Sun | 20 Capricorn 36 | 21 Capricorn 29 | 20 Taurus 4 |
| Moon | 2 Leo 47 | 2 Scorpio 58 | 4 Capricorn 6 |
| Mercury | 28 Sagittarius 31 | 15 Capricorn 21 | 25 Aries 10 |
| Venus | 12 Capricorn 30 | 22 Capricorn 41 | 11 Gemini 43 |
| Mars | 11 Pisces 34 | 20 Capricorn 56 | 8 Gemini 59 |
| Jupiter | 26 Taurus 19 | 19 Cancer 56 | 11 Gemini 44 |
| Saturn | 0 Pisces 45 | 26 Pisces 47 | 13 Pisces 47 |
| Uranus | 5 Capricorn 17 | 27 Taurus 42 | 8 Capricorn 7 |
| Neptune | 8 Cancer 42 | 29 Pisces 40 | 8 Cancer 22 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 12 | 3 Aquarius 3 | 21 Gemini 29 |
| Rahu | 22 Leo 33 | 11 Pisces 36 | 16 Leo 12 |
| Ketu | 22 Aquarius 33 | 11 Virgo 36 | 16 Aquarius 12 |
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