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Biography
Gerard Philips was born to a Dutch family of Jewish heritage, his father Benjamin Frederik David Philips was a first cousin to Karl Marx (Gerard's paternal grandmother Sophie Pressburg was a sister of Henriette Pressburg, the mother of Karl Marx). His mother was Maria Heyligers. His grandfather was tobacco merchant Lion Philips.
Gerard Philips became interested in electronics and engineering. His father Frederik financed Gerard's purchase of the old factory building in Eindhoven where he established the first factory in 1891. With his brother he came up with a plan: cost effective, reliable incandescent light bulbs. They initially operated the Philips Company as a family business, with Gerard's younger brother Anton and Anton's son Frits Philips and son-in-law Frans Otten later brought into the business.
On 19 March 1896, Philips married Johanna van der Willigen (30 September 1862 – 1942). They had no children. He died in The Hague on 25 January 1942 at the age of 83.
Gerard Philips — Manifesting Generator with Profile 1/3
Gerard Philips is a Manifesting Generator in Human Design – an energy type that combines the sacral power of the Generator with the manifestation ability of the Manifestor. Manifesting Generators are multi-talented and often work on several things simultaneously.
The Manifesting Generator's strategy is to respond to impulses, inform others, and then act. Unlike pure Generators, they can skip steps and take shortcuts – this isn't a mistake but part of their design.
When Gerard Philips lives in alignment with their design, they experience deep satisfaction and fulfillment. The not-self theme is frustration and anger – frustration when the sacral energy is blocked, and anger when the manifestation power can't flow freely.
Gerard Philips has Emotional Authority – the most common authority. Decisions should never be made in an emotional high or low, but only when emotional clarity settles in. "Sleep on it" is meant literally here. The emotional wave needs time to run its course.
Gerard Philips carries the profile 1/3 – Investigator / Martyr. The 1st line represents the Investigator: a deep need for a solid foundation and thorough knowledge before feeling secure. The 3rd line represents the Experimenter: learning through trial and error, embracing life as a practical experiment and growing wise through experience.
The incarnation cross "Right Angle Cross of Penetration 3" describes the overarching life purpose and direction of Gerard Philips in Human Design. It consists of the four gate activations of Sun and Earth (personality and design) and only becomes felt when one lives their strategy and authority.
Einfache Spaltung (Split Definition) - so ist Gerard energetisch vernetzt.
Definiert bei Gerard: Kehlzentrum, Sakralzentrum, Milzzentrum, Emotionalzentrum und Herzzentrum (5 von 9). Offen: Kopfzentrum, Ajnazentrum, G-Zentrum und Wurzelzentrum.
Verteilung der Kanäle: Individuell (Wissen, Integration): 3 Kanäle, Stamm (Ego): 1 Kanal. Dominanter Schwerpunkt: Individuell - einzigartige Selbstverwirklichung und Mutation.
4 Defined Channels
Incarnation Cross - Right Angle Cross of Penetration 3
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Human Design Profile
- Authority
- Emotional Authority
- Profile
- 1/3 - Investigator / Martyr
- Definition
- Split Definition
- Incarnation Cross
- Right Angle Cross of Penetration 3
- Date of Birth
- 09.10.1858 09:00
- Place of Birth
- Zaltbommel, NETH
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