Malin Kenneth Oshman was an American business person and a notable figure in Silicon Valley history. He co-founded ROLM, a company initially focused on rugged military computers, in 1969 alongside his classmates from Rice University. His leadership qualities led him to become the chief executive officer of Echelon Corporation in 1988, where he continued to impact the tech industry significantly. He was born on July 9, 1940, and passed away on August 6, 2011.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ken
handsome, born of fire
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Ken Oshman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kansas City
Place of Death: Palo Alto
Educated At: Stanford University
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: ROLM | Echelon Corporation
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 July 9, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Cancer 17 | 17 Cancer 44 | 9 Libra 20 |
| Moon | 13 Virgo 17 | 4 Capricorn 16 | 25 Libra 59 |
| Mercury | 5 Leo 15 | 12 Leo 48 | 28 Libra 51 |
| Venus | 28 Gemini 18 | 5 Gemini 37 | 25 Leo 20 |
| Mars | 3 Leo 59 | 12 Virgo 52 | 28 Virgo 9 |
| Jupiter | 10 Taurus 45 | 6 Cancer 48 | 14 Taurus 16 |
| Saturn | 12 Taurus 58 | 1 Aries 48 | 13 Taurus 51 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 1 | 0 Gemini 7 | 25 Taurus 45 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 5 | 2 Aries 9 | 25 Virgo 47 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 2 | 2 Aquarius 56 | 4 Leo 6 |
| Rahu | 15 Libra 27 | 21 Pisces 26 | 10 Libra 57 |
| Ketu | 15 Aries 27 | 21 Virgo 26 | 10 Aries 57 |
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