Bert Geoffrey Achong was a Trinidadian laboratory physician born on December 6, 1928, in Port of Spain, and passed away on November 20, 1996, in Hampstead. He is renowned for his collaboration in 1964, with Anthony Epstein and Yvonne Barr, in the discovery of the Epstein-Barr virus from cell cultures derived from African Burkitt lymphomas. This significant finding contributed to the understanding of viral oncogenesis and opened pathways for further research in virology and cancer. His work remains influential in the medical field.
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Time Zone - America/Port_of_Spain (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bert
bright, famous
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Bert Achong belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Port of Spain
Place of Death: Hampstead
Occupation: oncologist | virologist
Employers: Middlesex Hospital
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Ephemeris for December 6, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 6, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for December 6, 2023 |
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| Sun | 14 Sagittarius 19 | 14 Sagittarius 16 | 20 Pisces 36 |
| Moon | 13 Libra 59 | 29 Virgo 42 | 24 Pisces 27 |
| Mercury | 7 Sagittarius 46 | 5 Capricorn 17 | 24 Aquarius 16 |
| Venus | 23 Capricorn 31 | 2 Scorpio 13 | 2 Taurus 6 |
| Mars | 5 Cancer 4 | 8 Sagittarius 46 | 0 Cancer 16 |
| Jupiter | 1 Taurus 0 | 6 Taurus 33 | 8 Taurus 52 |
| Saturn | 21 Sagittarius 3 | 1 Pisces 23 | 0 Capricorn 9 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 28 | 20 Taurus 10 | 6 Aries 23 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 23 | 24 Pisces 53 | 29 Leo 27 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 57 | 28 Capricorn 38 | 16 Cancer 17 |
| Rahu | 29 Taurus 36 | 22 Aries 13 | 24 Taurus 34 |
| Ketu | 29 Scorpio 36 | 22 Libra 13 | 24 Scorpio 34 |
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