Whitfield Diffie, born June 5, 1944, in Washington, D.C., is an American cryptographer and a pioneer in public-key cryptography. He received the Richard Hamming Medal in 2010 and, along with Martin Hellman, was awarded the Turing Award in 2015 for their contributions to public-key encryption and digital signatures.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Whitfield
white field
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Whitfield Diffie belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Jamaica High School | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Stanford University
Occupation: cryptographer | mathematician | computer scientist
Employers: University of London
Awards Received: IACR Fellow | Computer History Museum fellow | Louis E. Levy Medal of the Franklin Institute | ACM Fellow | honorary doctor of ETH Zürich | National Cyber Security Hall of Fame | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award | IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Paris Kanellakis Award | Marconi Prize | Turing Award | EFF Pioneer 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 June 5, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Gemini 50 | 15 Gemini 14 | 2 Virgo 18 |
| Moon | 0 Sagittarius 52 | 13 Libra 5 | 17 Scorpio 5 |
| Mercury | 21 Taurus 34 | 23 Gemini 10 | 22 Virgo 23 |
| Venus | 8 Gemini 58 | 29 Aries 29 | 18 Virgo 39 |
| Mars | 8 Leo 11 | 23 Leo 34 | 27 Virgo 52 |
| Jupiter | 20 Leo 55 | 29 Gemini 3 | 6 Virgo 21 |
| Saturn | 28 Gemini 25 | 0 Aries 40 | 8 Cancer 11 |
| Uranus | 9 Gemini 18 | 28 Taurus 24 | 12 Gemini 54 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 29 | 1 Aries 56 | 2 Libra 50 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 53 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 9 Leo 3 |
| Rahu | 29 Cancer 53 | 23 Pisces 15 | 25 Cancer 36 |
| Ketu | 29 Capricorn 53 | 23 Virgo 15 | 25 Capricorn 36 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Whitfield Diffie's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025
