Ivan Ljudwigowitsch Knunyants was a Soviet chemist of Armenian descent, known for inventing Nylon-6. He graduated from Moscow State Technical University in 1928 under the mentorship of Alexei Chichibabin. Knunyants established a school for fluorocarbon chemistry and was a key developer of the Soviet chemical weapons program. He also contributed to chemotherapy medications for cancer treatment. He became a corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1946 and a full member in 1953, receiving several prestigious awards, including the Lenin Prize and the Stalin Prize.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 364 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 199 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Baku (3:19 E)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Ivan
God is merciful, the Lord is gracious
Read Full Ivan Name AnalysisJune 4, 1906 Facts
Generation Group
Ivan Knunyants belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Shusha
Place of Death: Moscow
Educated At: Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Occupation: organic chemist | inventor | engineer
Employers: Moscow State University of Fine Chemical Technologies | Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds | Military Academy of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense and Engineer Forces
Awards Received: State Stalin Prize, 3rd degree | State Stalin Prize, 2nd degree | Henri Moissan Award | Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" | Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" | Medal "For Battle Merit" | Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" | Order of the October Revolution | Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Red Star | Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Hero of Socialist Labour | Order of the Red Banner | Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Order of Lenin | Lenin Prize
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 4, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12 Gemini 48 | 13 Gemini 46 | 8 Libra 14 |
| Moon | 6 Scorpio 58 | 27 Capricorn 25 | 6 Aries 8 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 14 | 4 Cancer 40 | 14 Libra 23 |
| Venus | 10 Cancer 24 | 19 Cancer 21 | 24 Scorpio 3 |
| Mars | 25 Gemini 1 | 12 Taurus 14 | 12 Virgo 32 |
| Jupiter | 17 Gemini 9 | 24 Cancer 43 | 9 Cancer 35 |
| Saturn | 15 Pisces 4 | 12 Aries 24 | 10 Pisces 11 |
| Uranus | 7 Capricorn 25 | 2 Gemini 16 | 4 Capricorn 36 |
| Neptune | 9 Cancer 6 | 4 Aries 7 | 12 Cancer 36 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 0 | 5 Aquarius 19 | 23 Gemini 46 |
| Rahu | 14 Leo 57 | 3 Pisces 59 | 8 Leo 36 |
| Ketu | 14 Aquarius 57 | 3 Virgo 59 | 8 Aquarius 36 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
