François Jacob Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

François Jacob was a French physician and physiologist. Born on June 17, 1920, he was renowned for his contributions to the field of medicine, especially in genetics. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965, recognizing his significant impact and pioneering research. Jacob's work has had lasting implications in molecular biology and genetics, influencing the understanding of genetic regulation and expression. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of scientists and researchers.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Gemini

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
106 years, 1 month, 4 days

Your next birthday is 330 days away.

Death Anniversary
Monday, April 20, 2026

Next death anniversary is 92 days away.

Death Date
April 20, 2013

Place of Birth
Nancy

Time Zone - Europe/Paris (1:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Birth Number
8

Life Path Number
8
Name Number (Chaldean)
41 => 5

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - Francois

free man

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June 17, 1920 Facts

Generation Group

François Jacob belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Nancy

Place of Death: 14th arrondissement of Paris

Educated At: Lycée Carnot | Faculté de médecine de Paris

Occupation: autobiographer | film editor | film producer | geneticist | biochemist | film director | physiologist | university teacher | professor | screenwriter

Children: Odile Jacob

Employers: Collège de France

Awards Received: honorary doctor from the NOVA University Lisbon | Mendel Medal | honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of Madrid | honorary doctor of the University of Valencia | Sir Hans Krebs Medal | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Arnold-Reymond prize | Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit | Leeuwenhoek Lecture | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | Companion of the Liberation | Croix de guerre 1939–1945 | Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer | 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 June 17, 1920

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on June 17, 2026 Secondary Progressions for June 17, 2026
Sun 25 Gemini 55 26 Gemini 17 7 Libra 57
Moon 8 Cancer 38 29 Cancer 18 20 Taurus 48
Mercury 18 Cancer 0 20 Cancer 43 24 Libra 7
Venus 21 Gemini 25 4 Leo 39 2 Scorpio 1
Mars 22 Libra 56 21 Taurus 49 17 Sagittarius 49
Jupiter 15 Leo 18 27 Cancer 20 7 Virgo 16
Saturn 6 Virgo 56 13 Aries 20 18 Virgo 33
Uranus 5 Pisces 37 3 Gemini 0 2 Pisces 22
Neptune 9 Leo 38 4 Aries 18 13 Leo 11
Pluto 6 Cancer 59 5 Aquarius 7 8 Cancer 53
Rahu 13 Scorpio 27 3 Pisces 18 7 Scorpio 50
Ketu 13 Taurus 27 3 Virgo 18 7 Taurus 50

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)