James Gosling Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

James Gosling is a renowned software developer born on May 19, 1955, near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He is best known for creating the Java programming language in 1994, which has become one of the most widely used languages in software development. His work has significantly impacted the field of programming, leading to the widespread adoption of Java for various applications, from web development to enterprise solutions.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
70 years, 1 month

Your next birthday is 333 days away.

Place of Birth
Calgary

Time Zone - America/Edmonton (7:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Birth Number
1

Life Path Number
8
Name Number (Chaldean)
39 => 3

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - James

supplanter, he who takes the place of another

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May 19, 1955 Facts

Generation Group

James Gosling belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Calgary

Educated At: William Aberhart High School | University of Calgary | Carnegie Mellon University

Occupation: blogger | programmer | inventor | computer scientist | writer

Employers: Amazon Web Services | Google | Sun Microsystems

Awards Received: ACM Fellow | Officer of the Order of Canada | Tsutomu Kanai Award | ACM Software System Award | IEEE John von Neumann Medal


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 May 19, 1955

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 19, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 19, 2025
Sun 28 Taurus 1 29 Taurus 3 4 Leo 55
Moon 28 Aries 36 20 Aquarius 11 28 Scorpio 27
Mercury 20 Gemini 9 17 Taurus 2 26 Cancer 0
Venus 0 Taurus 16 13 Aries 48 25 Cancer 27
Mars 25 Gemini 54 14 Leo 42 11 Leo 7
Jupiter 25 Cancer 28 25 Gemini 18 9 Leo 30
Saturn 17 Scorpio 38 29 Pisces 29 15 Scorpio 4
Uranus 24 Cancer 37 27 Taurus 25 28 Cancer 27
Neptune 26 Libra 3 1 Aries 36 25 Libra 35
Pluto 24 Leo 20 3 Aquarius 45 25 Leo 45
Rahu 28 Sagittarius 4 24 Pisces 8 24 Sagittarius 21
Ketu 28 Gemini 4 24 Virgo 8 24 Gemini 21

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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James Gosling's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets

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