Isamu Akasaki is a Japanese scientist born on January 30, 1929, recognized for his groundbreaking work in physics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of the blue light-emitting diode (LED) made from gallium nitride in 1989. This innovation has paved the way for advanced lighting and display technologies, significantly impacting industries and everyday life. Akasaki's contributions are vital to the development of energy-efficient lighting solutions and have influenced various applications across multiple fields.
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Meaning of the name - Isamu
boldness, courage
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Isamu Akasaki belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chiran
Place of Death: Nagoya
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Kōnan High School | Seventh Higher School | Nagoya University | Kyoto University
Occupation: Physicist
Employers: Denso Ten | Meijo University | Nagoya University | Panasonic Holdings Corporation
Awards Received: IEEE Jack A. Morton Award | Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology | Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class | Medal with Purple Ribbon | Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology | Imperial Prize of Japan Academy | Person of Cultural Merit | Charles Stark Draper Prize | Asahi Prize | Edison Medal | Order of Culture | IEEE Fellow | Nobel Prize in Physics
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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 January 30, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 30, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Aquarius 21 | 10 Aquarius 49 | 16 Taurus 38 |
| Moon | 19 Libra 9 | 11 Cancer 22 | 25 Aries 37 |
| Mercury | 24 Aquarius 11 | 17 Aquarius 12 | 6 Gemini 12 |
| Venus | 26 Pisces 57 | 16 Aquarius 34 | 21 Aries 57 |
| Mars | 21 Gemini 3 | 5 Aquarius 43 | 27 Cancer 6 |
| Jupiter | 2 Taurus 30 | 17 Cancer 31 | 21 Taurus 33 |
| Saturn | 27 Sagittarius 12 | 28 Pisces 25 | 0 Capricorn 14 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 27 | 27 Taurus 28 | 9 Aries 31 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 32 | 0 Aries 6 | 28 Leo 36 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 50 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 16 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 26 Taurus 41 | 10 Pisces 35 | 21 Taurus 33 |
| Ketu | 26 Scorpio 41 | 10 Virgo 35 | 21 Scorpio 33 |
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