Nikolai Viktorovich Prokof'ev is a Russian-American theoretical physicist and professor, known for his influential research in quantum physics. He was born on May 16, 1959, and completed his education at the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute in 1982. He worked at the Kurchatov Institute from 1984 to 1999 and has been a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst since then. Prokof'ev is recognized for his collaborative work on the worm algorithm in Monte Carlo simulations and has a high citation index, highlighting his significant contributions to the field.
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Meaning of the name - Nikolai
victory of the people, conqueror of the people
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Nikolai Prokof'ev belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: National Research Nuclear University
Occupation: physicist
Employers: National Research Centre Kurchatov Institute
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 May 16, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Taurus 4 | 26 Taurus 4 | 28 Cancer 11 |
Moon | 5 Virgo 43 | 10 Capricorn 50 | 18 Aquarius 43 |
Mercury | 6 Taurus 32 | 11 Taurus 4 | 19 Leo 18 |
Venus | 6 Cancer 50 | 11 Aries 13 | 9 Virgo 24 |
Mars | 20 Cancer 53 | 13 Leo 9 | 0 Virgo 46 |
Jupiter | 27 Scorpio 14 | 24 Gemini 38 | 21 Scorpio 59 |
Saturn | 6 Capricorn 44 | 29 Pisces 13 | 2 Capricorn 22 |
Uranus | 12 Leo 33 | 27 Taurus 14 | 15 Leo 31 |
Neptune | 5 Scorpio 2 | 1 Aries 32 | 4 Scorpio 10 |
Pluto | 1 Virgo 39 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 2 Virgo 44 |
Rahu | 10 Libra 52 | 24 Pisces 18 | 7 Libra 22 |
Ketu | 10 Aries 52 | 24 Virgo 18 | 7 Aries 22 |
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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.Nikolai Prokof'ev's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025