Bruce N. Ames Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Bruce Nathan Ames is an American biochemist born on December 16, 1928. He is a retired professor of molecular biology and biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. Ames is a leading researcher at the Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute. He is best known for inventing the Ames test, a simple and cost-effective method for testing the mutagenic potential of chemical compounds.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
96 years, 10 months, 21 days

Your next birthday is 39 days away.

Place of Birth
New York City

Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
7

Life Path Number
3
Name Number (Chaldean)
36 => 9

Name Number (Pythagorean)
11

Meaning of the name - Bruce

wild boar, strong warrior

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December 16, 1928 Facts

Generation Group

Bruce N. Ames belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: New York City

Educated At: The Bronx High School of Science | California Institute of Technology | Cornell University

Occupation: university teacher | biochemist | chemist

Employers: National Institutes of Health | University of California, Berkeley

Awards Received: Prize for Health Research | Clarivate Citation Laureates | Denham Harman Research Award | American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal | Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement | Rosenstiel Award | Charles S. Mott Prize | Canada Gairdner International Award | Japan Prize | National Medal of Science


Astrology Analysis

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 December 16, 1928

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 16, 2024 Secondary Progressions for December 16, 2024
Sun 24 Sagittarius 31 25 Sagittarius 14 1 Aries 35
Moon 14 Aquarius 0 12 Cancer 38 28 Leo 52
Mercury 23 Sagittarius 31 6 Sagittarius 27 9 Pisces 41
Venus 5 Aquarius 34 10 Aquarius 49 6 Taurus 59
Mars 1 Cancer 24 5 Leo 32 4 Cancer 40
Jupiter 0 Taurus 31 15 Gemini 3 11 Taurus 7
Saturn 22 Sagittarius 14 13 Pisces 28 0 Capricorn 34
Uranus 3 Aries 28 24 Taurus 6 7 Aries 0
Neptune 1 Virgo 21 27 Pisces 8 29 Leo 11
Pluto 17 Cancer 46 0 Aquarius 37 16 Cancer 13
Rahu 29 Taurus 4 2 Aries 18 23 Taurus 59
Ketu 29 Scorpio 4 2 Libra 18 23 Scorpio 59

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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Bruce N. Ames's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets