John G. McKnight was an influential American businessman and engineer, known for co-founding the Magnetic Reference Laboratory (MRL) where he served as engineering vice-president and then president. He had a notable career at Ampex from 1952 to 1972, contributing significantly to audio engineering and magnetic recording technologies. McKnight also served on an advisory panel regarding the White House tapes during the Nixon era. He was recognized with several awards from the Audio Engineering Society for his technical contributions and service. McKnight passed away on November 5, 2022.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John G. McKnight belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Seattle
Place of Death: Cupertino
Educated At: Stanford University
Occupation: audio engineer
Spouses: Brigitte
Children: 4 adult sons
Employers: Ampex | Magnetic Reference Laboratory | Scully/Metrotech | MCI
Awards Received: AES Fellow (1960) | AES Award (1971) | AES President (1978) | Honorary Member of AES (1979) | AES Board of Governors Award (1990) | Distinguished Service Medal Award (2008)
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Ephemeris for February 11, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 11, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Aquarius 9 | 23 Aquarius 21 | 24 Taurus 58 |
| Moon | 18 Sagittarius 2 | 14 Leo 30 | 15 Taurus 35 |
| Mercury | 0 Aquarius 27 | 25 Aquarius 9 | 3 Taurus 58 |
| Venus | 5 Capricorn 36 | 5 Aries 0 | 24 Aries 51 |
| Mars | 1 Leo 22 | 17 Cancer 59 | 17 Leo 32 |
| Jupiter | 11 Cancer 9 | 11 Gemini 22 | 17 Cancer 14 |
| Saturn | 18 Capricorn 44 | 18 Pisces 34 | 23 Capricorn 23 |
| Uranus | 12 Aries 33 | 23 Taurus 20 | 17 Aries 31 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 45 | 28 Pisces 18 | 3 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 23 | 19 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 23 | 29 Pisces 16 | 12 Aries 25 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 23 | 29 Virgo 16 | 12 Libra 25 |
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