Jorj O. Osterberg was a prominent American civil engineer known for his innovations in geotechnical testing methods. Born on January 18, 1915, in New York City, he graduated from Columbia and Harvard universities before earning his doctorate from Cornell University. His notable inventions include the Osterberg Sampler and the Osterberg Cell, which revolutionized pile load testing in the U.S. He held various academic positions until retiring in 1985, receiving multiple awards for his contributions and serving as a member of prestigious engineering societies. He passed away on June 1, 2008.
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Meaning of the name - Jorj
farmer, earth worker
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Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: civil engineer
Spouses: Ruth Embree
Children: 4
Employers: Cornell University | University of Illinois | Northwestern University | US Army Corps of Engineers
Awards Received: NOVA Award (1994) | Distinguished Service Award (1988) | Royal Swedish Medal (1988) | Terzaghi Lecturer (1985) | Terzaghi Award (1993)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Capricorn 32 | 28 Capricorn 36 | 17 Taurus 58 |
| Moon | 6 Pisces 22 | 27 Capricorn 17 | 28 Pisces 47 |
| Mercury | 5 Aquarius 59 | 26 Capricorn 42 | 27 Taurus 20 |
| Venus | 12 Sagittarius 23 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 15 Aries 7 |
| Mars | 21 Capricorn 3 | 26 Capricorn 21 | 17 Aries 35 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aquarius 59 | 19 Cancer 0 | 21 Pisces 7 |
| Saturn | 27 Gemini 28 | 27 Pisces 20 | 0 Cancer 26 |
| Uranus | 10 Aquarius 48 | 27 Taurus 35 | 15 Aquarius 34 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 6 | 29 Pisces 48 | 27 Cancer 55 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 41 | 3 Aquarius 16 | 0 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 28 Aquarius 8 | 11 Pisces 13 | 22 Aquarius 15 |
| Ketu | 28 Leo 8 | 11 Virgo 13 | 22 Leo 15 |
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