John Alexander Simpson (1916 – 2000) was an American physicist, nuclear scientist, and university professor. Born in Portland, Oregon, he contributed to the Manhattan Project and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences as well as the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He passed away in Chicago at the age of 84.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Alexander Simpson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Portland
Place of Death: Chicago
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Reed College | New York University
Occupation: nuclear physicist | university teacher | physicist
Employers: University of Chicago
Awards Received: Leo Szilard Lectureship Award | Arctowski Medal | William Bowie Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Bruno Rossi Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 6 | 11 Capricorn 25 | 0 Taurus 23 |
| Moon | 22 Scorpio 54 | 19 Gemini 24 | 5 Sagittarius 28 |
| Mercury | 19 Capricorn 54 | 29 Sagittarius 56 | 7 Taurus 10 |
| Venus | 7 Aquarius 26 | 10 Capricorn 15 | 15 Gemini 53 |
| Mars | 29 Leo 48 | 13 Capricorn 19 | 15 Leo 6 |
| Jupiter | 22 Pisces 4 | 21 Cancer 15 | 15 Aries 56 |
| Saturn | 14 Cancer 4 | 26 Pisces 7 | 11 Cancer 42 |
| Uranus | 13 Aquarius 41 | 27 Taurus 56 | 19 Aquarius 11 |
| Neptune | 1 Leo 51 | 29 Pisces 30 | 29 Cancer 54 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 7 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 1 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 42 | 12 Pisces 7 | 3 Aquarius 52 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 42 | 12 Virgo 7 | 3 Leo 52 |
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