Ogawa Nobuo was a Japanese engineer and businessman, born on July 9, 1912, and passed away on September 6, 2002. He was the founder, former president, and former chairman of Nichia Corporation, which became a leading manufacturer of phosphors for fluorescent lamps and CRT televisions. He played a crucial role in the development and support of Shuji Nakamura's blue LED technology. He was honored as an honorary citizen of Anan City. His eldest daughter’s husband is Eiji Ogawa, the current chairman of Nichia Corporation.
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Meaning of the name - Ogawa
The name Ogawa translates to "river" in Japanese.
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Ogawa Nobuo belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: University of Tokushima
Occupation: businessperson
Children: 4 (2 sons | 2 daughters)
Employers: Nichia Corporation
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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 July 9, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Cancer 4 | 17 Cancer 30 | 7 Scorpio 55 |
| Moon | 11 Taurus 9 | 11 Taurus 55 | 18 Cancer 47 |
| Mercury | 8 Leo 55 | 22 Cancer 50 | 24 Scorpio 23 |
| Venus | 18 Cancer 4 | 29 Leo 59 | 8 Sagittarius 35 |
| Mars | 25 Leo 27 | 7 Gemini 42 | 9 Scorpio 17 |
| Jupiter | 6 Sagittarius 7 | 2 Leo 4 | 15 Sagittarius 48 |
| Saturn | 0 Gemini 50 | 14 Aries 22 | 3 Gemini 5 |
| Uranus | 2 Aquarius 2 | 4 Gemini 8 | 29 Capricorn 42 |
| Neptune | 23 Cancer 16 | 4 Aries 24 | 26 Cancer 1 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 57 | 4 Aquarius 41 | 29 Gemini 53 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 0 | 2 Pisces 7 | 10 Aries 58 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 0 | 2 Virgo 7 | 10 Libra 58 |
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