Matthijs Gideon Jan Boissevain was a Dutch-American nuclear engineer born on April 24, 1916, in Amsterdam. After completing high school, he emigrated to the United States and worked as a cowboy before earning a degree from MIT in 1938. During World War II, he joined the Manhattan Project, assisting in the development of a water-cooled reactor. Later, he worked on nuclear submarines and the USS Seawolf project at Electric Boat Company. Additionally, he was involved with the Trident program from 1971 to 1979. He passed away on March 8, 1998.
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Meaning of the name - Matthijs
gift of God
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Matthijs Boissevain belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Place of Death: Noank
Educated At: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Electric Boat Company | Astra
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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 April 24, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 10 | 4 Taurus 32 | 19 Leo 36 |
| Moon | 1 Aquarius 5 | 12 Leo 14 | 8 Aquarius 29 |
| Mercury | 15 Taurus 12 | 14 Aries 48 | 4 Virgo 31 |
| Venus | 19 Gemini 42 | 0 Gemini 39 | 8 Cancer 46 |
| Mars | 16 Leo 17 | 11 Aries 32 | 12 Libra 31 |
| Jupiter | 16 Aries 51 | 18 Cancer 5 | 4 Taurus 52 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 59 | 8 Aries 19 | 24 Cancer 42 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 17 | 29 Taurus 56 | 17 Aquarius 35 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 56 | 3 Aries 3 | 3 Leo 4 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 32 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 3 Cancer 54 |
| Rahu | 3 Aquarius 40 | 6 Pisces 8 | 27 Capricorn 50 |
| Ketu | 3 Leo 40 | 6 Virgo 8 | 27 Cancer 50 |
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