Eugene Aserinsky was an American sleep researcher who is best known for his discovery of REM sleep. Born in 1921, Aserinsky's work significantly advanced the understanding of sleep and its various phases, including the critical role of REM sleep in overall health. His pioneering research has had a lasting impact on the field of sleep medicine and psychology. Aserinsky’s contributions have paved the way for further studies on sleep disorders and the importance of sleep in cognitive function and well-being.
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Meaning of the name - Eugene
well-born, noble
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Eugene Aserinsky belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Carlsbad
Cause of Death: traffic collision
Educated At: University of Chicago
Occupation: physiologist | university teacher | physician
Employers: Thomas Jefferson University | University of Chicago
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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.
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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 46 | 11 Capricorn 17 | 26 Aries 9 |
| Moon | 16 Libra 56 | 17 Gemini 32 | 13 Leo 18 |
| Mercury | 1 Capricorn 55 | 29 Sagittarius 44 | 4 Aries 2 |
| Venus | 24 Aquarius 0 | 10 Capricorn 6 | 5 Taurus 42 |
| Mars | 27 Aquarius 11 | 13 Capricorn 14 | 16 Taurus 16 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 38 | 21 Cancer 16 | 9 Virgo 13 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 29 | 26 Pisces 7 | 19 Virgo 41 |
| Uranus | 2 Pisces 49 | 27 Taurus 56 | 8 Pisces 17 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 11 | 29 Pisces 30 | 10 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 47 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 6 Cancer 55 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 57 | 12 Pisces 7 | 27 Libra 24 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 57 | 12 Virgo 7 | 27 Aries 24 |
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