Ralph L. Palmer (1909–2005) was an influential American computer engineer known for his significant contributions to IBM and the development of early computing machines. After earning a degree in electrical engineering from Union College, he joined IBM, where he played a key role in the production of the IBM 604 and assisted in developing the IBM 701. Palmer's work during WWII in cryptanalysis led to advancements that informed the design of electronic components in mass-market computers. He was recognized as an IBM Fellow and became a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
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Meaning of the name - Ralph
counsel wolf, wolf-counsel
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Ralph L. Palmer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Catskill, New York
Place of Death: Delray Beach
Educated At: Union College
Occupation: computer scientist
Employers: IBM
Awards Received: Computer Pioneer Award | IBM Fellow
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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 June 19, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Gemini 44 | 28 Gemini 26 | 20 Libra 42 |
| Moon | 18 Cancer 56 | 1 Virgo 25 | 24 Libra 45 |
| Mercury | 20 Gemini 43 | 22 Cancer 30 | 16 Libra 16 |
| Venus | 11 Cancer 41 | 7 Leo 16 | 2 Sagittarius 42 |
| Mars | 14 Pisces 46 | 23 Taurus 27 | 26 Pisces 5 |
| Jupiter | 7 Virgo 43 | 27 Cancer 48 | 0 Libra 24 |
| Saturn | 21 Aries 55 | 13 Aries 28 | 20 Aries 16 |
| Uranus | 19 Capricorn 56 | 3 Gemini 8 | 17 Capricorn 13 |
| Neptune | 16 Cancer 6 | 4 Aries 19 | 19 Cancer 20 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 24 | 5 Aquarius 5 | 26 Gemini 50 |
| Rahu | 16 Gemini 6 | 3 Pisces 10 | 9 Gemini 54 |
| Ketu | 16 Sagittarius 6 | 3 Virgo 10 | 9 Sagittarius 54 |
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