Ray Tomlinson was an American programmer best known for inventing email and creating the concept of electronic mail. His pioneering work in the field significantly impacted communication technology, allowing messages to be sent across networks. He utilized the '@' symbol to separate the username from the computer name, a convention that is still used today in email addresses. His contributions laid the foundation for modern digital communication, making him a significant figure in the history of computing.
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam of light
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Ray Tomlinson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Place of Death: Lincoln
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: programmer | inventor
Employers: BBN Technologies
Awards Received: Internet Hall of Fame | Eduard-Rhein Cultural Award | Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research | IEEE Internet Award
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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 April 23, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Taurus 8 | 3 Taurus 33 | 24 Cancer 41 |
| Moon | 2 Aries 4 | 28 Cancer 31 | 9 Taurus 35 |
| Mercury | 19 Aries 43 | 13 Aries 8 | 6 Cancer 53 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 17 | 29 Taurus 27 | 18 Leo 30 |
| Mars | 14 Aquarius 38 | 10 Aries 46 | 8 Aries 30 |
| Jupiter | 22 Taurus 13 | 17 Cancer 58 | 11 Gemini 30 |
| Saturn | 16 Taurus 15 | 8 Aries 12 | 26 Taurus 13 |
| Uranus | 24 Taurus 50 | 29 Taurus 53 | 29 Taurus 21 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 23 | 3 Aries 1 | 25 Virgo 23 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 3 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 3 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 0 Libra 12 | 6 Pisces 11 | 25 Virgo 42 |
| Ketu | 0 Aries 12 | 6 Virgo 11 | 25 Pisces 42 |
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