Clair Cameron Patterson was an American geochemist born on June 2, 1922, in Mitchellville, Iowa, and died on December 5, 1995, in Saranac, California. He studied geochemistry at the University of Chicago, where he estimated the age of the Earth at 4.55 billion years using mass spectrometry on samples from the Canyon Diablo meteorite. His work provided the most accurate estimate of Earth's age for over 50 years. Patterson also dedicated his career to studying lead concentrations in the environment, significantly impacting public health regulations regarding lead exposure.
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Meaning of the name - Clair
bright, clear
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Place of Birth: Mitchellville
Place of Death: Sea Ranch
Cause of Death: status asthmaticus
Educated At: Grinnell College | University of Iowa | University of Chicago
Occupation: geochemist | chemist | geologist
Employers: California Institute of Technology
Awards Received: J. Lawrence Smith Medal | Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement | V. M. Goldschmidt Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Gemini 21 | 12 Gemini 38 | 19 Virgo 8 |
| Moon | 10 Virgo 46 | 22 Aries 17 | 28 Taurus 56 |
| Mercury | 0 Cancer 29 | 28 Taurus 49 | 14 Libra 23 |
| Venus | 9 Cancer 40 | 12 Gemini 7 | 5 Scorpio 26 |
| Mars | 21 Sagittarius 20 | 25 Aries 10 | 29 Sagittarius 32 |
| Jupiter | 8 Libra 42 | 1 Gemini 48 | 20 Libra 25 |
| Saturn | 1 Libra 30 | 18 Pisces 45 | 8 Libra 36 |
| Uranus | 13 Pisces 29 | 24 Taurus 18 | 11 Pisces 17 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 34 | 29 Pisces 41 | 16 Leo 55 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 51 | 1 Aquarius 52 | 11 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 5 Libra 35 | 12 Aries 44 | 0 Libra 10 |
| Ketu | 5 Aries 35 | 12 Libra 44 | 0 Aries 10 |
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