Woo Paik, also known as Paik Woo-hyun, is a prominent Korean engineer and inventor born on November 6, 1948. He is celebrated for his significant contributions to digital television, earning him the title 'Father of HDTV.' With over 25 U.S. patents, his work focuses on digital video compression and signal processing. Paik holds advanced degrees from MIT and Seoul National University and has held leadership positions at LG Electronics and General Instrument. His advancements include the world's first all-digital HDTV system, the DigiCipher, developed in 1990.
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Meaning of the name - Woo
No established meaning, but can be interpreted as a sound of joy, excitement, or encouragement.
Read Full Woo Name AnalysisNovember 6, 1948 Facts
Generation Group
Woo Paik belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Seoul National University
Occupation: engineer | businessperson
Employers: LG Electronics
Awards Received: Digital Television Pioneers Award | Arthur C. Clark Award | Technical Emmy Award | Matti S. Siukola Memorial Award | Inducted into Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame | Inducted into Academy of Digital Television Pioneers
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 November 6, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Scorpio 12 | 14 Scorpio 32 | 2 Aquarius 22 |
| Moon | 22 Capricorn 4 | 0 Gemini 53 | 16 Scorpio 27 |
| Mercury | 25 Libra 39 | 6 Sagittarius 13 | 19 Aquarius 47 |
| Venus | 6 Libra 30 | 29 Libra 42 | 11 Capricorn 40 |
| Mars | 14 Sagittarius 53 | 1 Sagittarius 33 | 14 Aquarius 9 |
| Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 10 | 25 Cancer 7 | 15 Capricorn 18 |
| Saturn | 5 Virgo 13 | 25 Pisces 27 | 5 Virgo 33 |
| Uranus | 0 Cancer 11 | 0 Gemini 4 | 27 Gemini 15 |
| Neptune | 13 Libra 52 | 29 Pisces 40 | 15 Libra 9 |
| Pluto | 16 Leo 31 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 15 Leo 39 |
| Rahu | 4 Taurus 22 | 15 Pisces 5 | 0 Taurus 17 |
| Ketu | 4 Scorpio 22 | 15 Virgo 5 | 0 Scorpio 17 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Woo Paik's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025
