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    Erwin Schrödinger

    Austrian physicist (1887–1961)

    🎨 Lucky Colour: Yellow🔢 Lucky Number: 2, 5, 8🃏 Tarot: StrengthRashi lucky elements need the birth time (the Moon changed sign on this date: Mesha or Vrishabha)

    As a Leo, Erwin Schrödinger carries the fire energy of the archer — leo is the most magnetic sign of the zodiac. ruled by the sun, they radiate warm. Their Life Path 8 — the The Achiever — guided by Saturn, brings powerful, authoritative, business-minded, and goal-oriented. to everything they do.

    About Erwin Schrödinger

    Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger was an internationally known Austrian theoretical physicist who made pioneering contributions to the development of quantum mechanics. Born in Vienna in 1887, he studied physics at the University of Vienna. Schrödinger achieved widespread fame in 1926 when he formulated the wave equation, now known as the Schrödinger equation, which describes how the quantum state of a physical system changes over time. For this revolutionary discovery in wave mechanics, he shared the 1933 Nobel Prize in Physics with Paul Dirac. During his distinguished career, he held academic positions across Europe, including in Zurich, Berlin, Oxford, and Dublin, where he served as the director of the School for Theoretical Physics. In addition to wave mechanics, he devised the famous Schrödinger's cat thought experiment and wrote influential works on color theory and biophysics, notably his 1944 book What Is Life. Schrödinger died in Vienna in 1961.

    Based on publicly available information.

    Erwin Schrödinger — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameErwin Schrödinger
    ProfessionAustrian physicist (1887–1961)
    NationalityGermany
    Date of BirthAugust 12, 1887
    AgeDied in 1961, aged 73
    Chinese Zodiac🐖 Fire Pig
    Sun sign (Western)♌ Leo
    Moon sign (Rashi)Mesha or Vrishabha (depends on birth time)
    NakshatraBharani or Krittika (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number8 — The Achiever
    🏆Ranked #2 of 10 notable people born on August 12 in our records, by global recognition (Wikipedia reach) →
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Erwin Schrödinger would need their exact birth time and place, and those are not in the public record. The Ascendant (Lagna), house placements, Nakshatra and Dasha timeline all change with just a few minutes' difference — so we don't invent a time or quietly default to noon. This profile therefore shows only what the birth date can honestly support: Sun sign, Moon sign (Rashi), Chinese zodiac and Life Path.

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    🎂 Birthday RarityCommon
    10celebrities share this birthday

    10 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on August 12. That makes it a common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 31%

    Astrological Profile

    Leo ♌ — The Fire Sign

    Leo is the most magnetic sign of the zodiac. Ruled by the Sun, they radiate warmth, confidence, and creativity. Their generosity is legendary and their presence commands every room they enter.

    Strengths

    CreativePassionateGenerousWarm-heartedHumorous

    Challenges

    ArrogantStubbornSelf-centredInflexibleLazy
    Lucky Colour
    Gold
    Lucky Stone
    Ruby
    Lucky Day
    Sunday
    Lucky Numbers
    1, 3, 10
    🃏 Tarot Card: Strength
    Inner courage, patience, and mastery of raw instinct

    Compatibility

    ✓ Aries✓ Sagittarius✓ Gemini
    ✗ Taurus✗ Scorpio

    Career: Born performers who excel in entertainment, politics, and leadership. Their charisma and natural authority make them compelling leaders and inspiring role models.

    Erwin Schrödinger's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury5770.2
    ♀ Venus2260.6
    ♂ Mars741.9
    ♃ Jupiter1111.9
    ♄ Saturn429.4
    ♅ Uranus184
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Erwin Schrödinger

    When is Erwin Schrödinger's birthday?

    Erwin Schrödinger was born on August 12, 1887.

    How old is Erwin Schrödinger?

    Erwin Schrödinger died in 1961, aged 73.

    What is Erwin Schrödinger's zodiac sign?

    Erwin Schrödinger's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Leo (Jul 23 – Aug 22), an element of Fire ruled by Sun.

    What is Erwin Schrödinger's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Erwin Schrödinger's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Mesha or Vrishabha (depends on birth time): the Moon moved from Mesha into Vrishabha on August 12, 1887, and the exact birth time is not documented. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Leo).

    What is Erwin Schrödinger's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Erwin Schrödinger was born in the Year of the Pig (Fire Pig) — Compassionate, generous, diligent.

    What is Erwin Schrödinger known for?

    Erwin Schrödinger: Austrian physicist (1887–1961).

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