Engin Geçtan Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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İsmail Engin Geçtan was a Turkish psychiatrist, academic, and author born on January 12, 1932, in İzmir. He completed his education in İzmir and graduated from Istanbul Medical School in 1956. Geçtan specialized in psychiatry in the U.S. at New York and Columbia universities. He became an associate professor in 1968 and a full professor in 1974. Known for his existential and psychoanalytic theories, he also ventured into fiction. He addressed fundamental human issues and societal relationships, advocating for engagement with life rather than mere reflection.

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Meaning of the name - Engin

engine, machine

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January 12, 1932 Facts

Generation Group

Engin Geçtan belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: İzmir

Place of Death: İstanbul

Educated At: İstanbul Medical School | New York | Columbia University

Occupation: psychiatrist | physician

Employers: ODTÜ | Ankara University | Boğaziçi University | Marmara University

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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.