Nan Lin is an American sociologist, born on August 2, 1938, in Chongqing, China. He has made significant contributions to the field of sociology, focusing on social networks and the structure of social capital. Lin's work is influential in understanding the complexities of social relationships and their impact on individual and group outcomes. His research helps illuminate how social ties can facilitate access to resources and opportunities, shaping various aspects of social life.
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Meaning of the name - Nan
The exact meaning of Nan is unclear, but it is likely derived from a longer name or a shortened form of a name like 'Nancy' or 'Anna'.
Read Full Nan Name AnalysisAugust 2, 1938 Facts
Generation Group
Nan Lin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chongqing
Educated At: Michigan State University
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher
Employers: Duke University
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 2, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 43 | 10 Leo 39 | 4 Scorpio 37 |
Moon | 5 Scorpio 33 | 23 Scorpio 31 | 6 Capricorn 14 |
Mercury | 6 Virgo 49 | 7 Leo 45 | 16 Scorpio 6 |
Venus | 22 Virgo 13 | 2 Cancer 57 | 4 Sagittarius 51 |
Mars | 6 Leo 56 | 27 Virgo 21 | 2 Libra 10 |
Jupiter | 29 Aquarius 30 | 12 Cancer 5 | 22 Aquarius 28 |
Saturn | 18 Aries 10 | 1 Aries 28 | 13 Aries 12 |
Uranus | 17 Taurus 39 | 0 Gemini 59 | 16 Taurus 16 |
Neptune | 19 Virgo 24 | 1 Aries 57 | 22 Virgo 25 |
Pluto | 29 Cancer 58 | 2 Aquarius 22 | 1 Leo 30 |
Rahu | 22 Scorpio 53 | 20 Pisces 10 | 18 Scorpio 17 |
Ketu | 22 Taurus 53 | 20 Virgo 10 | 18 Taurus 17 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Nan Lin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2025