Luis von Ahn, born in 1979 in Guatemala, is a prominent figure in crowdsourcing and the co-creator of CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA, which were sold to Google in 2009. His academic research focuses on CAPTCHA tests and human computing, earning him international acclaim and numerous awards, including the MacArthur Fellowship in 2006. Recognized as one of the 50 greatest minds in science by Discover magazine, he was also named Person of the Year by Siglo Ventinuo in 2009. In 2011, Foreign Policy magazine regarded him as the most influential intellectual in Latin America and Spain.
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Meaning of the name - Luis
renowned warrior, famous fighter
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Luis von Ahn belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Guatemala City
Educated At: American School of Guatemala | Carnegie Mellon University | Duke University
Occupation: university teacher | computer scientist
Employers: Duolingo | Google | Carnegie Mellon University
Awards Received: Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award | Innovators Under 35 | Sloan Fellowship | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers | Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering | MacArthur Fellows Program | Grace Murray Hopper Award | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Lemelson–MIT Prize
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Ephemeris for August 19, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 19, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 19, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Leo 21 | 27 Leo 12 | 11 Libra 7 |
| Moon | 14 Pisces 1 | 26 Aquarius 14 | 10 Scorpio 42 |
| Mercury | 24 Leo 46 | 26 Leo 3 | 14 Libra 14 |
| Venus | 12 Libra 7 | 17 Virgo 56 | 19 Scorpio 34 |
| Mars | 9 Libra 38 | 19 Gemini 57 | 10 Scorpio 5 |
| Jupiter | 26 Cancer 35 | 17 Gemini 25 | 4 Leo 54 |
| Saturn | 3 Virgo 19 | 17 Pisces 23 | 9 Virgo 0 |
| Uranus | 12 Scorpio 45 | 27 Taurus 12 | 14 Scorpio 39 |
| Neptune | 15 Sagittarius 34 | 29 Pisces 20 | 15 Sagittarius 56 |
| Pluto | 14 Libra 46 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 16 Libra 23 |
| Rahu | 28 Virgo 20 | 8 Aries 36 | 25 Virgo 54 |
| Ketu | 28 Pisces 20 | 8 Libra 36 | 25 Pisces 54 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Luis von Ahn's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 27 September, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 27 September, 2024 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 October, 2024
