Jorj O. Osterberg was a prominent American civil engineer known for his innovations in geotechnical testing methods. Born on January 18, 1915, in New York City, he graduated from Columbia and Harvard universities before earning his doctorate from Cornell University. His notable inventions include the Osterberg Sampler and the Osterberg Cell, which revolutionized pile load testing in the U.S. He held various academic positions until retiring in 1985, receiving multiple awards for his contributions and serving as a member of prestigious engineering societies. He passed away on June 1, 2008.
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Meaning of the name - Jorj
farmer, earth worker
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Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: civil engineer
Spouses: Ruth Embree
Children: 4
Employers: Cornell University | University of Illinois | Northwestern University | US Army Corps of Engineers
Awards Received: NOVA Award (1994) | Distinguished Service Award (1988) | Royal Swedish Medal (1988) | Terzaghi Lecturer (1985) | Terzaghi Award (1993)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Capricorn 32 | 28 Capricorn 51 | 17 Taurus 0 |
Moon | 6 Pisces 22 | 24 Virgo 40 | 16 Pisces 27 |
Mercury | 5 Aquarius 59 | 15 Capricorn 11 | 25 Taurus 14 |
Venus | 12 Sagittarius 23 | 15 Pisces 45 | 13 Aries 55 |
Mars | 21 Capricorn 3 | 25 Cancer 11 | 16 Aries 49 |
Jupiter | 25 Aquarius 59 | 11 Gemini 44 | 20 Pisces 56 |
Saturn | 27 Gemini 28 | 15 Pisces 59 | 0 Cancer 19 |
Uranus | 10 Aquarius 48 | 23 Taurus 20 | 15 Aquarius 33 |
Neptune | 29 Cancer 6 | 27 Pisces 37 | 27 Cancer 54 |
Pluto | 0 Cancer 41 | 1 Aquarius 37 | 0 Cancer 41 |
Rahu | 28 Aquarius 8 | 0 Aries 33 | 22 Aquarius 18 |
Ketu | 28 Leo 8 | 0 Libra 33 | 22 Leo 18 |
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