James Fergason was an American physicist known for his research in liquid crystals (LC) and their applications. He was born on January 12, 1934, in Wakenda, Missouri, and passed away on December 9, 2008. His work significantly contributed to the development and understanding of liquid crystal technology, which has numerous applications in displays and other technologies.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Fergason belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wakenda
Educated At: University of Missouri
Occupation: inventor | physicist
Employers: Kent State University
Awards Received: David Richardson Medal | IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Lemelson–MIT Prize
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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 12, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Capricorn 49 | 22 Capricorn 30 | 24 Aries 3 |
| Moon | 11 Sagittarius 35 | 14 Scorpio 50 | 2 Taurus 44 |
| Mercury | 17 Capricorn 12 | 16 Capricorn 56 | 29 Pisces 19 |
| Venus | 23 Aquarius 29 | 23 Capricorn 56 | 7 Pisces 46 |
| Mars | 12 Aquarius 15 | 21 Capricorn 42 | 24 Aries 1 |
| Jupiter | 21 Libra 55 | 19 Cancer 48 | 17 Libra 14 |
| Saturn | 15 Aquarius 50 | 26 Pisces 51 | 25 Aquarius 58 |
| Uranus | 23 Aries 30 | 27 Taurus 41 | 27 Aries 11 |
| Neptune | 12 Virgo 9 | 29 Pisces 41 | 9 Virgo 56 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 40 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 22 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 20 Aquarius 57 | 11 Pisces 32 | 16 Aquarius 4 |
| Ketu | 20 Leo 57 | 11 Virgo 32 | 16 Leo 4 |
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