Alim-Louis Benabid is an Algerian neuroscientist and neurosurgeon recognized for his significant contributions to deep brain stimulation (DBS) technology, particularly for Parkinson's disease. He served as head of the neurosurgery department at Grenoble Hospital in southeastern France and held prestigious titles such as honorary professor at Joseph Fourier University and member of the French Academy of Sciences. Benabid founded the Clinatec biomedical research facility, which focuses on applying nanotechnology to neuroscience. His work has had a global impact on the treatment of movement disorders.
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Time Zone - Europe/Paris (2:0 E)
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May 2, 1942 Facts
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Alim-Louis Benabid belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: La Tronche
Educated At: Joseph Fourier University | Grenoble Alpes University
Occupation: neurosurgeon | neuroscientist | researcher | university teacher
Employers: French National Institute of Health and Medical Research | Joseph Fourier University
Awards Received: honorary doctorate from the McGill University | honorary doctorate of the University of Porto | Inserm honor price | Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms | Neuronal Plasticity Prize | European Inventor Award | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences | Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
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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 May 2, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Taurus 22 | 12 Taurus 1 | 1 Leo 49 |
| Moon | 2 Sagittarius 26 | 19 Scorpio 35 | 28 Sagittarius 21 |
| Mercury | 24 Taurus 46 | 28 Aries 39 | 22 Cancer 10 |
| Venus | 26 Pisces 3 | 10 Gemini 0 | 2 Cancer 35 |
| Mars | 3 Cancer 45 | 17 Aries 27 | 25 Leo 39 |
| Jupiter | 21 Gemini 26 | 19 Cancer 8 | 10 Cancer 2 |
| Saturn | 29 Taurus 25 | 9 Aries 12 | 9 Gemini 35 |
| Uranus | 29 Taurus 17 | 0 Gemini 22 | 3 Gemini 42 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 27 | 3 Aries 18 | 27 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 31 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 5 Leo 16 |
| Rahu | 10 Virgo 24 | 5 Pisces 44 | 5 Virgo 57 |
| Ketu | 10 Pisces 24 | 5 Virgo 44 | 5 Pisces 57 |
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Alim-Louis Benabid's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026
