William L. Kruer is an American physicist born on April 20, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky. He specializes in plasma physics. Kruer earned his Master's degree from the University of Louisville in 1965 and obtained his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1969. He worked at the plasma physics laboratory at Princeton and became a permanent member in 1970. From 1972, he led the theoretical plasma physics and simulation group at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and served as their chief scientist in plasma physics starting in 1993. He became a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 1978 and received the James Clerk Maxwell Prize in 1990.
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Kentucky/Louisville (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William L. Kruer belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Louisville
Educated At: University of Louisville
Occupation: physicist | scientist
Employers: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Physical Society | James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics
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 April 20, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 29 Aries 58 | 0 Taurus 52 | 19 Cancer 41 |
Moon | 26 Gemini 24 | 26 Capricorn 25 | 11 Cancer 1 |
Mercury | 0 Taurus 18 | 3 Aries 36 | 29 Gemini 48 |
Venus | 13 Pisces 48 | 25 Pisces 45 | 17 Gemini 26 |
Mars | 26 Gemini 37 | 1 Leo 3 | 17 Leo 43 |
Jupiter | 19 Gemini 10 | 19 Gemini 22 | 7 Cancer 12 |
Saturn | 27 Taurus 59 | 26 Pisces 40 | 8 Gemini 17 |
Uranus | 28 Taurus 38 | 25 Taurus 46 | 3 Gemini 11 |
Neptune | 27 Virgo 41 | 0 Aries 45 | 27 Virgo 25 |
Pluto | 3 Leo 28 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 4 Leo 54 |
Rahu | 11 Virgo 2 | 25 Pisces 41 | 6 Virgo 38 |
Ketu | 11 Pisces 2 | 25 Virgo 41 | 6 Pisces 38 |
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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.William L. Kruer's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025