Kees Schouhamer Immink Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Kees Schouhamer Immink is a Dutch engineer and information theorist, born on December 18, 1946. He is widely considered the father of the CD, DVD, and Blu-ray disc. His work has had such a significant impact that it is nearly impossible to enjoy any digital sound or video without his involvement. In recognition of his contributions to the field, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Johannesburg in 2014.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
78 years, 1 month, 2 days

Your next birthday is 331 days away.

Place of Birth
Rotterdam

Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dog (狗)
Birth Number
9

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
73 => 1

Name Number (Pythagorean)
4

Meaning of the name - Kees

horn, horned

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December 18, 1946 Facts

Generation Group

Kees Schouhamer Immink belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Rotterdam

Educated At: Eindhoven University of Technology

Occupation: university teacher | inventor | physicist | engineer

Employers: University of Duisburg-Essen | Koninklijke Philips NV

Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Johannesburg | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Faraday Medal | IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award | IEEE Medal of Honor | Edison Medal | Emmy Award | IEEE Fellow


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for December 18, 1946

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 18, 2024 Secondary Progressions for December 18, 2024
Sun 25 Sagittarius 56 27 Sagittarius 1 15 Pisces 2
Moon 0 Scorpio 38 6 Leo 15 6 Virgo 12
Mercury 7 Sagittarius 6 6 Sagittarius 55 19 Pisces 52
Venus 19 Scorpio 3 12 Aquarius 47 1 Aquarius 26
Mars 0 Capricorn 46 5 Leo 16 1 Pisces 24
Jupiter 17 Scorpio 44 14 Gemini 49 27 Scorpio 20
Saturn 8 Leo 39 13 Pisces 34 3 Leo 9
Uranus 19 Gemini 31 24 Taurus 2 17 Gemini 48
Neptune 10 Libra 38 27 Pisces 9 10 Libra 5
Pluto 13 Leo 6 0 Aquarius 39 11 Leo 27
Rahu 10 Gemini 52 2 Aries 12 6 Gemini 44
Ketu 10 Sagittarius 52 2 Libra 12 6 Sagittarius 44

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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Kees Schouhamer Immink's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets