James Orvis 'Jim' Berger is an accomplished American mathematical statistician, born on April 6, 1950, in Minneapolis. He earned his bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from Cornell University, where he completed his PhD under Lawrence David Brown in 1974. Berger has held academic positions at Purdue University and Duke University, the latter since 1997. He has received numerous accolades, including membership in the National Academy of Sciences and fellowships from various statistical organizations. His research interests span Bayesian statistics, statistical decision theory, and the intersection of statistics with astronomy.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 260 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisApril 6, 1950 Facts
Generation Group
James Berger belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Minneapolis
Educated At: Cornell University
Occupation: statistician | university teacher
Employers: Purdue University | Duke University
Awards Received: Zellner Medal | Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis | honorary doctor of Purdue University | Fellow of the American Statistical Association | Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics | Guggenheim Fellowship
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 April 6, 1950
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Aries 22 | 17 Aries 11 | 28 Gemini 49 |
| Moon | 10 Sagittarius 34 | 7 Leo 16 | 28 Leo 7 |
| Mercury | 26 Aries 36 | 26 Pisces 51 | 8 Gemini 24 |
| Venus | 0 Pisces 7 | 25 Pisces 26 | 22 Taurus 9 |
| Mars | 26 Virgo 37 | 25 Cancer 35 | 3 Libra 29 |
| Jupiter | 28 Aquarius 15 | 16 Gemini 54 | 7 Pisces 15 |
| Saturn | 14 Virgo 22 | 25 Pisces 5 | 14 Virgo 12 |
| Uranus | 1 Cancer 19 | 25 Taurus 3 | 4 Cancer 50 |
| Neptune | 15 Libra 58 | 0 Aries 16 | 14 Libra 34 |
| Pluto | 15 Leo 52 | 3 Aquarius 38 | 16 Leo 23 |
| Rahu | 7 Aries 2 | 26 Pisces 25 | 3 Aries 4 |
| Ketu | 7 Libra 2 | 26 Virgo 25 | 3 Libra 4 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.James Berger's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025
