Francesco Ruggiero was an influential Italian physicist born on 16 August 1957 in Naples, Italy. He earned his Ph.D. in accelerator physics in 1985 and was significantly involved in high-energy particle physics. Ruggiero played a key role in the commissioning of the Large Electron-Positron Collider and contributed to the design of the Large Hadron Collider. He led the accelerator group at CERN and coordinated the CARE-HHH framework for LHC upgrade studies. Additionally, Ruggiero served as an associate editor for Physical Review Accelerators and Beams. He passed away on 18 January 2007.
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Meaning of the name - Francesco
Frenchman, free man
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Francesco Ruggiero belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Naples
Place of Death: Geneva, Switzerland
Educated At: Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
Occupation: scientist
Employers: CERN
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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 August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 32 | 24 Leo 5 | 0 Scorpio 1 |
| Moon | 0 Taurus 55 | 0 Gemini 28 | 6 Scorpio 57 |
| Mercury | 20 Virgo 38 | 5 Leo 57 | 29 Libra 44 |
| Venus | 26 Virgo 1 | 19 Cancer 20 | 15 Sagittarius 26 |
| Mars | 5 Virgo 22 | 6 Libra 7 | 19 Libra 16 |
| Jupiter | 1 Libra 39 | 14 Cancer 58 | 15 Libra 55 |
| Saturn | 8 Sagittarius 8 | 0 Aries 51 | 11 Sagittarius 59 |
| Uranus | 8 Leo 21 | 1 Gemini 18 | 11 Leo 24 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 9 | 1 Aries 42 | 2 Scorpio 15 |
| Pluto | 29 Leo 54 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 1 Virgo 53 |
| Rahu | 14 Scorpio 39 | 19 Pisces 26 | 11 Scorpio 3 |
| Ketu | 14 Taurus 39 | 19 Virgo 26 | 11 Taurus 3 |
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