Martin Karplus, born on May 15, 1930, is an American theoretical chemist originally from Austria. He serves as a professor of chemistry at Harvard University and directs the joint laboratory of biophysical chemistry at the French National Centre for Scientific Research and the University of Strasbourg. In 2013, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel for their contributions to the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 281 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Vienna (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
Read Full Martin Name AnalysisMarch 15, 1930 Facts
Generation Group
Martin Karplus belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vienna
Educated At: Newton North High School | California Institute of Technology | Harvard College | Harvard University
Occupation: theoretical chemist | biophysicist | university teacher | chemist | scientist
Employers: University of Strasbourg | Columbia University | Harvard University
Awards Received: honorary citizen of Vienna | ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research | honorary doctor of the University of Vienna | American Chemical Society Award in Theoretical Chemistry | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Clarivate Citation Laureates | Commander of the Legion of Honour | Linus Pauling Award | Guggenheim Fellowship | Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics | Austrian Decoration for Science and Art | Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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 March 15, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Pisces 9 | 24 Pisces 52 | 27 Gemini 25 |
| Moon | 3 Libra 11 | 10 Aquarius 17 | 28 Pisces 11 |
| Mercury | 9 Pisces 4 | 9 Pisces 58 | 4 Gemini 55 |
| Venus | 3 Aries 9 | 11 Aries 12 | 0 Leo 19 |
| Mars | 28 Aquarius 36 | 10 Pisces 7 | 12 Taurus 3 |
| Jupiter | 9 Gemini 12 | 15 Cancer 8 | 28 Gemini 11 |
| Saturn | 11 Capricorn 3 | 3 Aries 23 | 9 Capricorn 44 |
| Uranus | 10 Aries 20 | 28 Taurus 8 | 14 Aries 57 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 37 | 1 Aries 34 | 1 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 30 | 4 Aquarius 53 | 18 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 5 Taurus 3 | 8 Pisces 16 | 29 Aries 57 |
| Ketu | 5 Scorpio 3 | 8 Virgo 16 | 29 Libra 57 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Martin Karplus's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2026
