Lodewijk Frederick (Lo) Ottens was a Dutch engineer and inventor, born on June 21, 1926, and passed away on March 6, 2021. He is best known for his significant contributions to audio technology, particularly for inventing the cassette tape, which revolutionized the way people listened to music and stored audio in the 20th century. Ottens' work had a lasting impact on the music industry and consumer electronics, helping to shape the future of portable media.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 361 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 110 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone -
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Lou
The meaning of Lou varies depending on its origin. It can mean 'famous warrior,' 'renowned,' or 'renowned one,' among others.
Read Full Lou Name AnalysisJune 21, 1926 Facts
Generation Group
Lou Ottens belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bellingwolde
Place of Death: Duizel
Educated At: Delft University of Technology
Occupation: manager | inventor | engineer
Employers: Koninklijke Philips NV
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 June 21, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 21, 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
Sun | 29 Gemini 32 | 0 Cancer 34 | 4 Libra 48 |
Moon | 6 Scorpio 27 | 9 Taurus 9 | 4 Cancer 30 |
Mercury | 17 Cancer 55 | 22 Cancer 46 | 11 Libra 56 |
Venus | 21 Taurus 39 | 15 Taurus 59 | 21 Virgo 5 |
Mars | 4 Aries 33 | 2 Virgo 27 | 19 Taurus 27 |
Jupiter | 27 Aquarius 1 | 2 Cancer 42 | 17 Aquarius 36 |
Saturn | 20 Scorpio 47 | 1 Aries 26 | 23 Scorpio 11 |
Uranus | 29 Pisces 22 | 29 Taurus 16 | 27 Pisces 9 |
Neptune | 22 Leo 38 | 2 Aries 7 | 25 Leo 58 |
Pluto | 13 Cancer 52 | 3 Aquarius 19 | 15 Cancer 53 |
Rahu | 17 Cancer 12 | 22 Pisces 24 | 11 Cancer 58 |
Ketu | 17 Capricorn 12 | 22 Virgo 24 | 11 Capricorn 58 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
