Howard Kent Birnbaum was an American metallurgist and engineer, known for his expertise in the field of metallurgy. He was born on October 18, 1932, in Brooklyn, New York, and had a significant impact on materials science during his career. Birnbaum passed away on January 23, 2005, leaving behind a legacy in engineering and metal research.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Howard
brave guardian, watchful protector
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Howard Kent Birnbaum belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Educated At: Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Occupation: metallurgist | engineer
Employers: University of Chicago | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Awards Received: Von Hippel Award | Guggenheim Fellowship
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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.
Ephemeris for October 18, 1932
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Libra 6 | 25 Libra 34 | 29 Capricorn 12 |
| Moon | 10 Gemini 23 | 24 Virgo 15 | 5 Scorpio 4 |
| Mercury | 7 Scorpio 54 | 17 Scorpio 7 | 16 Capricorn 53 |
| Venus | 13 Virgo 3 | 5 Libra 59 | 6 Capricorn 36 |
| Mars | 16 Leo 15 | 18 Scorpio 5 | 20 Virgo 15 |
| Jupiter | 14 Virgo 9 | 24 Cancer 14 | 22 Virgo 45 |
| Saturn | 28 Capricorn 33 | 26 Pisces 24 | 6 Aquarius 24 |
| Uranus | 21 Aries 13 | 0 Gemini 45 | 19 Aries 38 |
| Neptune | 9 Virgo 22 | 0 Aries 4 | 9 Virgo 47 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 26 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 22 Cancer 12 |
| Rahu | 14 Pisces 50 | 16 Pisces 6 | 9 Pisces 54 |
| Ketu | 14 Virgo 50 | 16 Virgo 6 | 9 Virgo 54 |
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