Rachid Yazami is a Moroccan engineer and materials scientist born in Fez, Morocco. He is renowned for his contributions to the development of graphite anodes, which enabled the rechargeability of lithium-ion batteries. He received the Charles Stark Draper Prize in 2014 and an IEEE Medal in 2012, and he holds honors from the French government and the Moroccan monarchy. Recently, he was recognized for his new rapid lithium battery charging technology through a Japanese patent. His work is impactful in portable electronics and electric vehicles.
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Your next birthday is 312 days away.
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Time Zone - Africa/Casablanca (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rachid
Guided, directed, well-guided, wise
Read Full Rachid Name AnalysisApril 16, 1953 Facts
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Rachid Yazami belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Fez
Educated At: Lycée Pierre-Corneille | Grenoble Institute of Technology
Occupation: physicist | engineer
Employers: Yan Yang University, Singapore
Awards Received: Knight of the Legion of Honour | IEEE Medal for Environmental and Safety Technologies | Charles Stark Draper Prize
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 April 16, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 12 | 26 Aries 31 | 6 Cancer 28 |
| Moon | 2 Gemini 5 | 13 Aries 0 | 24 Capricorn 10 |
| Mercury | 28 Pisces 43 | 1 Aries 57 | 1 Leo 58 |
| Venus | 21 Aries 8 | 20 Taurus 39 | 20 Taurus 55 |
| Mars | 19 Taurus 37 | 5 Aries 11 | 9 Cancer 32 |
| Jupiter | 24 Taurus 33 | 17 Cancer 8 | 11 Gemini 23 |
| Saturn | 24 Libra 22 | 7 Aries 21 | 21 Libra 7 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 44 | 29 Taurus 30 | 18 Cancer 1 |
| Neptune | 22 Libra 25 | 2 Aries 46 | 21 Libra 6 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 51 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 21 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 8 Aquarius 29 | 6 Pisces 34 | 4 Aquarius 37 |
| Ketu | 8 Leo 29 | 6 Virgo 34 | 4 Leo 37 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rachid Yazami's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026
