Gerhard Herzberg Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Gerhard Herzberg was a Canadian physicist and physical chemist of German origin, born on December 25, 1904, in Hamburg, and he died on March 3, 1999. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1971 for his significant contributions to atomic and molecular spectroscopy. Herzberg applied these techniques to study and determine the structures of diatomic and polyatomic molecules, and free radicals, which are difficult to study using other methods. His research also included chemical analysis of astronomical bodies, and an asteroid is named in his honor.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
121 years, 13 days

Your next birthday is 351 days away.

Death Anniversary
Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Next death anniversary is 54 days away.

Death Date
March 3, 1999

Place of Birth
Hamburg

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
7

Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
53 => 8

Name Number (Pythagorean)
6

Meaning of the name - Gerhard

spear-warrior, strong ruler

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December 25, 1904 Facts

Generation Group

Gerhard Herzberg belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Hamburg

Place of Death: Ottawa

Educated At: Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums | Technical University of Darmstadt | University of Göttingen

Occupation: university teacher | chemist | physicist | astronomer

Spouses: Luise Hedwig Herzberg

Employers: University of Saskatchewan | National Research Council Canada | University of Bristol | Technical University of Darmstadt | University of Chicago | University of Göttingen | Yerkes Observatory | Cornell University

Awards Received: Fellow of the American Physical Society | Centenary Prize | Royal Society Bakerian Medal | Chemical Institute of Canada Medal | honorary doctorate at the Laval University | Fellow of the Royal Society | Companion of the Order of Canada | Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada | Henry Marshall Tory Medal | Linus Pauling Award | Faraday Lectureship Prize | Frederic Ives Medal | Bakerian Lecture | Willard Gibbs Award | Royal medal | Nobel Prize in Chemistry


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 December 25, 1904

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 25, 2025 Secondary Progressions for December 25, 2025
Sun 3 Capricorn 31 4 Capricorn 9 4 Taurus 48
Moon 11 Leo 32 8 Pisces 32 25 Capricorn 58
Mercury 16 Capricorn 5 19 Sagittarius 10 1 Taurus 48
Venus 14 Aquarius 47 1 Capricorn 17 7 Taurus 32
Mars 20 Libra 1 7 Capricorn 53 21 Scorpio 48
Jupiter 20 Aries 5 22 Cancer 10 10 Taurus 50
Saturn 18 Aquarius 21 25 Pisces 44 1 Pisces 26
Uranus 0 Capricorn 16 28 Taurus 8 4 Capricorn 4
Neptune 6 Cancer 53 29 Pisces 26 5 Cancer 49
Pluto 20 Gemini 28 2 Aquarius 32 20 Gemini 11
Rahu 12 Virgo 47 12 Pisces 30 6 Virgo 23
Ketu 12 Pisces 47 12 Virgo 30 6 Pisces 23

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)