Shirley M. Tilghman Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Shirley M. Tilghman is a prominent Canadian-born molecular biologist and academic administrator born on September 17, 1946. She is known for being the 19th president of Princeton University, being the first woman and second Ivy League female president to hold the position. Tilghman is a leader in molecular biology, having served on Princeton's faculty for fifteen years before her presidency and is currently a professor of molecular biology and public policy at Princeton. She advises undergraduate students on independent research projects, though she is not currently active in research.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
79 years, 3 days

Your next birthday is 361 days away.

Place of Birth
Toronto

Time Zone - America/Toronto (4:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dog (狗)
Birth Number
8

Life Path Number
1
Name Number (Chaldean)
50 => 5

Name Number (Pythagorean)
4

Meaning of the name - Shirley

bright meadow, clearing in the woods

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September 17, 1946 Facts

Generation Group

Shirley M. Tilghman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Toronto

Educated At: Kelvin High School | Temple University School of Medicine | Queen's University

Occupation: molecular biologist | biochemist | university teacher

Employers: Princeton University

Awards Received: WICB Senior Award | honorary doctor of Harvard University | Fellow of the Royal Society | Officer of the Order of Canada | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science | George W. Beadle Award | Genetics Society of America Medal


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 September 17, 1946

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on September 17, 2025 Secondary Progressions for September 17, 2025
Sun 24 Virgo 9 25 Virgo 1 12 Sagittarius 56
Moon 15 Gemini 55 5 Leo 47 0 Taurus 11
Mercury 26 Virgo 31 28 Virgo 39 22 Scorpio 47
Venus 10 Scorpio 0 27 Leo 44 17 Scorpio 15
Mars 25 Libra 18 26 Libra 53 21 Sagittarius 10
Jupiter 28 Libra 20 20 Cancer 39 15 Scorpio 10
Saturn 5 Leo 48 28 Pisces 40 9 Leo 8
Uranus 21 Gemini 46 1 Gemini 25 20 Gemini 3
Neptune 7 Libra 50 0 Aries 54 10 Libra 24
Pluto 12 Leo 37 1 Aquarius 31 13 Leo 15
Rahu 15 Gemini 43 17 Pisces 44 11 Gemini 32
Ketu 15 Sagittarius 43 17 Virgo 44 11 Sagittarius 32

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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Shirley M. Tilghman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets