Leo Rafael Reif is a Venezuelan-American electrical engineer and academic. He served as the 17th President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from July 2012 to the end of 2022. Born on August 21, 1950, in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Reif has made significant contributions to the fields of engineering and education. His leadership at MIT has been marked by a focus on innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, addressing pressing global challenges through technological advancements and research initiatives.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Caracas (4:30 W)
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Meaning of the name - Leo
lion
Read Full Leo Name AnalysisAugust 21, 1950 Facts
Generation Group
Leo Rafael Reif belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Maracaibo
Educated At: University of Carabobo | Stanford University
Occupation: administrator | electrical engineer | university teacher | inventor
Employers: Simón Bolívar University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the Tsinghua University | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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 August 21, 1950
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Leo 2 | 28 Leo 52 | 11 Scorpio 41 |
| Moon | 11 Sagittarius 45 | 9 Leo 30 | 1 Virgo 9 |
| Mercury | 25 Virgo 21 | 10 Leo 33 | 13 Scorpio 32 |
| Venus | 6 Leo 12 | 25 Cancer 14 | 9 Scorpio 21 |
| Mars | 6 Scorpio 44 | 9 Libra 17 | 28 Sagittarius 49 |
| Jupiter | 2 Pisces 56 | 15 Cancer 57 | 27 Aquarius 41 |
| Saturn | 20 Virgo 1 | 0 Aries 34 | 28 Virgo 58 |
| Uranus | 8 Cancer 15 | 1 Gemini 23 | 9 Cancer 21 |
| Neptune | 15 Libra 23 | 1 Aries 35 | 17 Libra 59 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 9 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 19 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 29 Pisces 47 | 19 Pisces 10 | 25 Pisces 49 |
| Ketu | 29 Virgo 47 | 19 Virgo 10 | 25 Virgo 49 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Leo Rafael Reif's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025
