Howard A. Zucker, born on September 6, 1959, is a prominent American public health official who served as the 16th commissioner of the New York State Department of Health from 2015 to 2021. Appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, Zucker previously acted as commissioner following Nirav Shah's resignation. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he became a key media figure regarding the state's health crisis. However, he faced criticism after a report revealed the state under-counted nursing home deaths, leading to significant backlash. Additionally, he held positions during the Bush administration and was involved with the World Health Organization.
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Meaning of the name - Howard
brave guardian, watchful protector
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Generation Group
Howard A. Zucker belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: The Bronx
Educated At: George Washington University Medical School | Fordham University School of Law | Columbia Law School | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine | McGill University
Occupation: cardiologist | pediatrician | lawyer | anesthesiologist
Employers: New York State Department of Health | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute | Montefiore Medical Center | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research | White House Office | Johns Hopkins Hospital | Boston Children's Hospital | Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Yale School of Medicine | United States Department of Health and Human Services | Georgetown University Law Center | Massachusetts General Hospital | John F. Kennedy School of Government | World Health Organization
Awards Received: White House Fellows
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 September 6, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 6, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Virgo 21 | 14 Virgo 21 | 18 Scorpio 33 |
| Moon | 0 Scorpio 36 | 0 Pisces 37 | 7 Aries 35 |
| Mercury | 3 Virgo 1 | 8 Virgo 1 | 9 Sagittarius 30 |
| Venus | 4 Virgo 47 | 14 Leo 26 | 1 Libra 57 |
| Mars | 0 Libra 29 | 19 Libra 38 | 14 Scorpio 34 |
| Jupiter | 25 Scorpio 20 | 18 Cancer 53 | 7 Sagittarius 25 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 50 | 29 Pisces 29 | 4 Capricorn 15 |
| Uranus | 18 Leo 23 | 1 Gemini 29 | 20 Leo 59 |
| Neptune | 4 Scorpio 52 | 1 Aries 12 | 7 Scorpio 7 |
| Pluto | 4 Virgo 15 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 5 Virgo 58 |
| Rahu | 4 Libra 52 | 18 Pisces 19 | 1 Libra 23 |
| Ketu | 4 Aries 52 | 18 Virgo 19 | 1 Aries 23 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Howard A. Zucker's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025