Sir Donald Ward Beaven was a prominent New Zealand medical researcher specializing in diabetes therapy and prevention. He was educated at the University of Otago and Harvard Medical School. Beaven worked at the Christchurch School of Medicine from 1960 and became its Foundation Professor in 1971. He promoted the Mediterranean diet and encouraged viticulture on New Zealand's South Island, planting vineyards and olive groves. Beaven passed away on November 4, 2009, and a memorial service was held in his honor, leading to the establishment of an annual award in his name for diabetes research.
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Meaning of the name - Don
Lord, master, ruler
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Place of Birth: Christchurch
Place of Death: Little Akaloa
Cause of Death: fire while combating a fire at his holiday home
Educated At: University of Otago | Harvard Medical School
Occupation: physician | scientist
Employers: University of Otago
Awards Received: Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit | Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit | Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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Ephemeris for August 31, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 31, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 31, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Virgo 19 | 8 Virgo 6 | 16 Sagittarius 41 |
| Moon | 15 Virgo 30 | 3 Leo 42 | 21 Taurus 44 |
| Mercury | 26 Virgo 44 | 21 Leo 43 | 7 Capricorn 22 |
| Venus | 21 Cancer 50 | 1 Libra 48 | 14 Scorpio 10 |
| Mars | 28 Aquarius 21 | 27 Gemini 4 | 23 Pisces 52 |
| Jupiter | 10 Sagittarius 42 | 18 Gemini 54 | 27 Sagittarius 44 |
| Saturn | 29 Libra 13 | 16 Pisces 34 | 10 Scorpio 25 |
| Uranus | 20 Pisces 1 | 27 Taurus 16 | 17 Pisces 39 |
| Neptune | 20 Leo 46 | 29 Pisces 4 | 22 Leo 32 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 11 | 0 Aquarius 1 | 12 Cancer 59 |
| Rahu | 22 Leo 8 | 8 Aries 0 | 16 Leo 51 |
| Ketu | 22 Aquarius 8 | 8 Libra 0 | 16 Aquarius 51 |
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