James Freeman Gilbert was an American university professor born on August 9, 1931, in Vincennes, Indiana, USA. He contributed to academia for many years and was respected in his field. His life was tragically cut short when he passed away due to a traffic accident on August 15, 2014. His work and legacy continue to influence his students and colleagues in the educational landscape.
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Time Zone - America/Indiana/Vincennes (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Freeman Gilbert belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vincennes
Cause of Death: traffic collision
Educated At: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: geophysicist | university teacher
Employers: University of California, San Diego | University of California, Los Angeles
Awards Received: Arthur L. Day Medal | William Bowie Medal | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | Balzan Prize | 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 August 9, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Leo 10 | 17 Leo 24 | 18 Scorpio 23 |
Moon | 21 Gemini 55 | 22 Aquarius 43 | 12 Sagittarius 58 |
Mercury | 13 Virgo 28 | 4 Leo 23 | 2 Sagittarius 21 |
Venus | 8 Leo 8 | 11 Cancer 9 | 5 Sagittarius 5 |
Mars | 5 Libra 0 | 1 Libra 44 | 8 Sagittarius 52 |
Jupiter | 5 Leo 2 | 13 Cancer 34 | 21 Leo 11 |
Saturn | 18 Capricorn 20 | 1 Aries 11 | 18 Capricorn 57 |
Uranus | 19 Aries 16 | 1 Gemini 10 | 16 Aries 11 |
Neptune | 4 Virgo 47 | 1 Aries 50 | 7 Virgo 45 |
Pluto | 21 Cancer 7 | 2 Aquarius 13 | 22 Cancer 5 |
Rahu | 7 Aries 55 | 19 Pisces 48 | 2 Aries 56 |
Ketu | 7 Libra 55 | 19 Virgo 48 | 2 Libra 56 |
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