Birth Name:

Jan Hendrik Oort

Male

Birth Date:

Sat, Apr 28, 1900

Time of Birth:

08:30 AM

Place of Birth:

Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands

Age:

124

Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

Astrology Data:

Sun

7°

Tau

34'

Moon

25°

Ari

25'

Asc

15°

Can

30'

MC

11°

Pis

43'

About Jan Hendrik Oort

Jan Hendrik Oort ForMemRS (/ˈɔːrt/ or /ˈʊərt/; 28 April 1900 – 5 November 1992) was a Dutch astronomer who made significant contributions to the understanding of the Milky Way and who was a pioneer in the field of radio astronomy. His New York Times obituary called him "one of the century's foremost explorers of the universe"; the European Space Agency website describes him as "one of the greatest astronomers of the 20th century" and states that he "revolutionised astronomy through his ground-breaking discoveries." In 1955, Oort's name appeared in Life magazine's list of the 100 most famous living people. He has been described as "putting the Netherlands in the forefront of postwar astronomy."

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External Links:

• Jan Hendrik Oort at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Jan Hendrik Oort: Sun 7 Taurus, Moon 25 Aries, Mercury 11 Aries, Venus 23 Gemini, Mars 15 Aries, Jupiter 9 Sagittarius, Saturn 4 Capricorn, Uranus 11 Sagittarius, Neptune 24 Gemini, Pluto 15 Gemini, Asc 15 Cancer, Mc 11 Pisces, Moon Sextile Neptune, Sun Quincunx Jupiter, Mercury Square Ascendant, Sun Trine Saturn, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Semi Square Neptune, Moon Sextile Venus, Moon Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Moon Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Moon Semi Square Midheaven, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Trine Jupiter, Mercury Trine Uranus, Mercury Semi Sextile Midheaven, Venus Conjunct Neptune, Mars Trine Uranus, Mars Sextile Pluto, Mars Square Ascendant, Jupiter Conjunct Uranus, Jupiter Square Midheaven, Uranus Opposition Pluto, Uranus Square Midheaven, Pluto Semi Sextile Ascendant, Pluto Square Midheaven, Ascendant Trine Midheaven

Categories related to Jan Hendrik Oort: 20th-century astronomers, Leiden University faculty, Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Groningen alumni, 1992 deaths, Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, April 28 births, Recipients of the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Foreign Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Foreign Members of the Royal Society, Kyoto laureates in Basic Sciences, Dutch astronomers, 1900 births, Foreign Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Jan Oort, People from Franekeradeel

Photo attribution: Joop van Bilsen, Nationaal Archief NL Fotocollectie Anefo