Robert B. Ingebretsen (1948-2003) was a pioneering figure in digital sound development. He built robots as a teenager and collaborated with Thomas G. Stockham on sound restoration techniques. Ingebretsen co-produced one of the first digital films with Ed Catmull in 1972 and developed the first practical digital audio editing system at Soundstream Inc. He received a Scientific and Engineering Award in 1999 for his contributions to digital audio. After Soundstream dissolved, he spent years founding tech companies and, later, worked on software for hand-held devices.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert B. Ingebretsen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: University of Utah
Occupation: Digital sound pioneer | Software developer | Entrepreneur
Employers: Soundstream Inc. | Various high-tech companies
Awards Received: Scientific and Engineering Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Ephemeris for March 30, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 30, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Aries 54 | 10 Aries 14 | 24 Gemini 28 |
Moon | 20 Sagittarius 21 | 27 Aries 55 | 13 Libra 34 |
Mercury | 15 Pisces 24 | 29 Pisces 34 | 6 Cancer 37 |
Venus | 24 Taurus 55 | 28 Pisces 10 | 8 Cancer 1 |
Mars | 18 Leo 6 | 23 Cancer 11 | 12 Virgo 49 |
Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 27 | 15 Gemini 47 | 23 Sagittarius 53 |
Saturn | 16 Leo 32 | 24 Pisces 15 | 19 Leo 9 |
Uranus | 22 Gemini 32 | 24 Taurus 43 | 26 Gemini 13 |
Neptune | 11 Libra 40 | 0 Aries 0 | 10 Libra 13 |
Pluto | 12 Leo 40 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 13 Leo 8 |
Rahu | 16 Taurus 4 | 26 Pisces 47 | 11 Taurus 59 |
Ketu | 16 Scorpio 4 | 26 Virgo 47 | 11 Scorpio 59 |
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