Erwin Neher is a German biophysicist born on March 20, 1944, in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1991 with Bert Sakmann for their development of the patch-clamp technique, which allows the study of ion channels in cells. Neher studied physics at the Technical University of Munich and later obtained a Fulbright scholarship to study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is currently the director at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany, and a professor at the University of Göttingen.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 287 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Erwin
warrior friend, strong friend
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Generation Group
Erwin Neher belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Landsberg am Lech
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | University of Göttingen | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | Technical University of Munich
Occupation: biophysicist | university teacher | chemist
Children: Richard A. Neher
Employers: University of Göttingen
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Alicante | Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research | Sharpey-Schafer Lecture and Prize | honorary doctorate of Hasselt University | honorary doctor of the Huazhong University of Science and Technology | honorary doctor of Tel Aviv University | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | W. Alden Spencer Award | State Award of Lower Saxony | Ralph W. Gerard Prize | Feldberg Foundation | Ernst Hellmut Vits Award | Carus medal | Canada Gairdner International Award | Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize | Adolf Fick Prize | Fulbright Scholarship | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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 March 20, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Pisces 43 | 29 Pisces 51 | 19 Gemini 25 |
| Moon | 3 Aquarius 47 | 18 Aries 16 | 6 Aquarius 57 |
| Mercury | 2 Aries 17 | 8 Pisces 30 | 28 Taurus 24 |
| Venus | 4 Pisces 7 | 17 Aries 24 | 14 Gemini 51 |
| Mars | 26 Gemini 6 | 14 Pisces 3 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Jupiter | 17 Leo 41 | 15 Cancer 14 | 21 Leo 37 |
| Saturn | 20 Gemini 47 | 4 Aries 0 | 29 Gemini 2 |
| Uranus | 5 Gemini 25 | 28 Taurus 18 | 9 Gemini 35 |
| Neptune | 2 Libra 58 | 1 Aries 46 | 1 Libra 28 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 35 | 5 Aquarius 0 | 6 Leo 59 |
| Rahu | 3 Leo 58 | 8 Pisces 0 | 29 Cancer 38 |
| Ketu | 3 Aquarius 58 | 8 Virgo 0 | 29 Capricorn 38 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Erwin Neher's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2026
