Yang Deokjun (January 17, 1951 - June 9, 2020) was a South Korean entrepreneur and businessman, best known as the founder of the digital audio player brand iRiver. Born in Daegu, South Korea, he graduated from Kyungsung High School and later earned a degree in applied chemical engineering from Yeungnam University. He worked for Samsung Electronics in various roles before founding Reigncom in 1998, which led to the establishment of iRiver in 2000. He also held leadership positions in various industry associations.
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Meaning of the name - Yang
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Yang Deokjun belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Daegu
Educated At: Yeungnam University
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Samsung Electronics
Awards Received: 韓国貿易協会 会長賞 | 韓国中小企業振興公団 理事長賞 | コリアデザインアワード 2002 | 韓国特許庁 特許技術賞
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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 January 17, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 47 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 12 Aries 9 |
| Moon | 26 Taurus 12 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 26 Aquarius 44 |
| Mercury | 3 Capricorn 31 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 0 Taurus 44 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 20 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 14 Taurus 52 |
| Mars | 26 Aquarius 11 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 24 Aries 15 |
| Jupiter | 7 Pisces 55 | 19 Cancer 8 | 25 Pisces 30 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 52 | 27 Pisces 15 | 28 Virgo 32 |
| Uranus | 6 Cancer 41 | 27 Taurus 36 | 5 Cancer 36 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 31 | 29 Pisces 47 | 18 Libra 19 |
| Pluto | 19 Leo 9 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 17 Leo 34 |
| Rahu | 21 Pisces 53 | 11 Pisces 16 | 17 Pisces 55 |
| Ketu | 21 Virgo 53 | 11 Virgo 16 | 17 Virgo 55 |
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