Engineer
Hiroshi Amano
The blue LED, with Akasaki and Nakamura.
Hiroshi Amano is a Japanese materials scientist specializing in the field of semiconductor technology. He is a co-inventor of the blue LED, for which he was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics along with Isamu Akasaki and Shuji Nakamura.
- Born
- 1960-09-11, Hamamatsu, JapanA Sunday
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1960-09-11, Hamamatsu, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
Asia/TokyoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 18°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 28°01′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10°13′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24°36′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 24°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11°50′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 23°06′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 7°08′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 6°19′ | Direct |
Hiroshi Amano is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Hiroshi Amano was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.