Brian Acton is an American computer programmer and internet entrepreneur born in 1972. He previously worked at Yahoo and co-founded the mobile messaging app WhatsApp in 2009 with Jan Koum. WhatsApp was acquired by Facebook in February 2014 for $19 billion, marking one of the largest tech acquisitions. Acton's contributions to WhatsApp and his entrepreneurial success have made him a notable figure in the tech industry.
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Your next birthday is 359 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Brian
strong, high
Read Full Brian Name AnalysisFebruary 17, 1972 Facts
Generation Group
Brian Acton belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Michigan
Educated At: Lake Howell High School | University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science | University of Central Florida | Stanford University
Occupation: computer scientist | entrepreneur | engineer
Employers: WhatsApp LLC | Yahoo!
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for February 17, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28 Aquarius 8 | 29 Aquarius 17 | 20 Aries 55 |
| Moon | 4 Aries 16 | 26 Libra 16 | 7 Pisces 7 |
| Mercury | 28 Aquarius 29 | 5 Pisces 55 | 4 Aries 11 |
| Venus | 8 Aries 38 | 8 Aries 1 | 6 Gemini 38 |
| Mars | 4 Taurus 42 | 17 Cancer 16 | 9 Gemini 27 |
| Jupiter | 1 Capricorn 49 | 11 Gemini 34 | 7 Capricorn 50 |
| Saturn | 0 Gemini 8 | 19 Pisces 15 | 4 Gemini 1 |
| Uranus | 18 Libra 4 | 23 Taurus 25 | 16 Libra 7 |
| Neptune | 5 Sagittarius 9 | 28 Pisces 29 | 4 Sagittarius 55 |
| Pluto | 1 Libra 31 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 0 Libra 8 |
| Rahu | 4 Aquarius 6 | 28 Pisces 58 | 1 Aquarius 17 |
| Ketu | 4 Leo 6 | 28 Virgo 58 | 1 Leo 17 |
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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.Brian Acton's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2025
