Franz Himpsel Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Franz Josef Himpsel, born on October 30, 1949, in Rosenheim, is a German physicist known for his contributions to surface physics and nanostructures. He received his physics diploma in 1973 from Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich, where he later earned his doctorate in 1976 with research on photoemission from alkali halide single crystals. Himpsel worked at CERN and then joined the Thomas J. Watson Research Center, becoming head of the Surface Physics Department by 1985. He has been a professor at the University of Wisconsin since 1995, holding the title of Ednor M. Rowe Professor of Physics since 2000.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Scorpio

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
76 years, 10 days

Your next birthday is 354 days away.

Place of Birth
Rosenheim

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

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Birth Number
3

Life Path Number
9
Name Number (Chaldean)
52 => 7

Name Number (Pythagorean)
3

Meaning of the name - Franz

free man, Frenchman

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October 30, 1949 Facts

Generation Group

Franz Himpsel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Rosenheim

Educated At: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Occupation: physicist

Employers: University of Wisconsin–Madison | IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Awards Received: Peter Mark Memorial Award | Fellow of the American Physical Society | Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics


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 October 30, 1949

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on October 30, 2025 Secondary Progressions for October 30, 2025
Sun 6 Scorpio 42 7 Scorpio 16 23 Capricorn 43
Moon 26 Aquarius 53 16 Aquarius 26 3 Sagittarius 29
Mercury 22 Libra 58 0 Sagittarius 59 0 Aquarius 56
Venus 22 Sagittarius 37 20 Libra 38 18 Aquarius 26
Mars 1 Virgo 56 26 Scorpio 22 6 Libra 37
Jupiter 24 Capricorn 56 24 Cancer 55 9 Aquarius 31
Saturn 16 Virgo 46 25 Pisces 45 19 Virgo 45
Uranus 4 Cancer 53 0 Gemini 21 2 Cancer 9
Neptune 15 Libra 43 29 Pisces 48 17 Libra 20
Pluto 18 Leo 6 1 Aquarius 25 17 Leo 31
Rahu 15 Aries 25 15 Pisces 28 11 Aries 23
Ketu 15 Libra 25 15 Virgo 28 11 Libra 23

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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Franz Himpsel's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets