Chester Carlson (1906 – 1968) was an American physicist, inventor, and lawyer, born in Seattle, Washington. He is best known for his contributions to the development of xerography, a technology that revolutionized document copying and printing. Carlson was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He passed away in New York City at the age of 62 due to a heart attack, leaving a significant legacy in the fields of photography and document reproduction.
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Meaning of the name - Chester
Camp, fortified place
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Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Riverside City College | San Bernardino High School | New York Law School | California Institute of Technology
Occupation: patent attorney | inventor | physicist | businessperson
Employers: Bell Labs
Awards Received: Horatio Alger Award | Holley Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 32 | 11 Capricorn 25 | 10 Taurus 31 |
| Moon | 1 Aries 54 | 19 Gemini 24 | 10 Leo 52 |
| Mercury | 17 Sagittarius 58 | 29 Sagittarius 56 | 13 Aries 56 |
| Venus | 0 Capricorn 5 | 10 Capricorn 15 | 29 Taurus 38 |
| Mars | 4 Pisces 1 | 13 Capricorn 19 | 2 Gemini 11 |
| Jupiter | 26 Taurus 48 | 21 Cancer 15 | 9 Gemini 34 |
| Saturn | 29 Aquarius 47 | 26 Pisces 7 | 13 Pisces 1 |
| Uranus | 4 Capricorn 42 | 27 Taurus 56 | 8 Capricorn 18 |
| Neptune | 8 Cancer 59 | 29 Pisces 30 | 8 Cancer 8 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 22 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 21 Gemini 17 |
| Rahu | 23 Leo 5 | 12 Pisces 7 | 16 Leo 44 |
| Ketu | 23 Aquarius 5 | 12 Virgo 7 | 16 Aquarius 44 |
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