Markus Alexej Persson, also known as 'Notch', is a Swedish video game programmer and designer, born on June 1, 1979. He is best known for creating the sandbox video game Minecraft, which has since become the best-selling video game in history. Persson founded the video game development company Mojang Studios in 2009, further establishing his legacy in the gaming industry.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 362 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Stockholm (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Markus
warrior, horseman
Read Full Markus Name AnalysisJune 1, 1979 Facts
Generation Group
Markus Persson belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Stockholm
Occupation: programmer | designer | video game producer | game programmer
Spouses: Elin Zetterstrand
Employers: Mojang Studios
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 1, 1979
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 1, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10 Gemini 22 | 10 Gemini 59 | 25 Cancer 14 |
| Moon | 24 Leo 13 | 22 Sagittarius 53 | 20 Taurus 9 |
| Mercury | 13 Gemini 27 | 29 Gemini 56 | 14 Leo 27 |
| Venus | 17 Taurus 30 | 15 Cancer 56 | 14 Cancer 48 |
| Mars | 12 Taurus 7 | 10 Taurus 5 | 15 Gemini 42 |
| Jupiter | 5 Leo 12 | 24 Cancer 10 | 14 Leo 19 |
| Saturn | 7 Virgo 55 | 12 Aries 10 | 11 Virgo 17 |
| Uranus | 18 Scorpio 9 | 2 Gemini 6 | 17 Scorpio 0 |
| Neptune | 19 Sagittarius 22 | 4 Aries 4 | 18 Sagittarius 11 |
| Pluto | 16 Libra 36 | 5 Aquarius 21 | 16 Libra 33 |
| Rahu | 13 Virgo 12 | 4 Pisces 8 | 10 Virgo 42 |
| Ketu | 13 Pisces 12 | 4 Virgo 8 | 10 Pisces 42 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Markus Persson's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2026
