Andrew Fire, born on April 27, 1959, is an American professor of biology, pathology, and genetics at Stanford University School of Medicine. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2006, sharing this honor with Craig Mello. His work significantly contributed to the understanding of RNA interference, a fundamental biological process. Fire's research is recognized for its impact on genetics and molecular biology, making him a prominent figure in the scientific community.
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Your next birthday is 327 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Andrew
manly, brave, strong
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Andrew Fire belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Palo Alto
Educated At: Fremont High School | University of California, Berkeley | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Stanford University
Occupation: academic | pathologist | geneticist | university teacher | biologist | physicist | physician
Employers: Johns Hopkins University | Stanford University
Awards Received: Fellow of the AACR Academy | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Meyenburg Prize | Massry Prize | Rosenstiel Award | Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics | Canada Gairdner International Award | Genetics Society of America Medal | NAS Award in Molecular Biology | Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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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 April 27, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Taurus 46 | 7 Taurus 32 | 11 Cancer 5 |
| Moon | 10 Capricorn 25 | 22 Virgo 31 | 15 Gemini 21 |
| Mercury | 9 Aries 46 | 20 Aries 8 | 6 Leo 41 |
| Venus | 15 Gemini 10 | 4 Gemini 24 | 26 Leo 2 |
| Mars | 9 Cancer 52 | 13 Aries 54 | 19 Leo 44 |
| Jupiter | 29 Scorpio 30 | 18 Cancer 29 | 22 Scorpio 23 |
| Saturn | 7 Capricorn 20 | 8 Aries 40 | 3 Capricorn 36 |
| Uranus | 12 Leo 16 | 0 Gemini 6 | 14 Leo 30 |
| Neptune | 5 Scorpio 32 | 3 Aries 9 | 4 Scorpio 13 |
| Pluto | 1 Virgo 43 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 2 Virgo 16 |
| Rahu | 11 Libra 52 | 5 Pisces 58 | 8 Libra 19 |
| Ketu | 11 Aries 52 | 5 Virgo 58 | 8 Aries 19 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Andrew Fire's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026