Dora Emilia Mora de Retana was a renowned Costa Rican botanist and orchidologist, celebrated for her significant contributions to the study of orchids. Born on August 24, 1939, in Guanacaste, she dedicated her life to botany and gained recognition in her field. Her work has played a crucial role in understanding and conserving orchid species in Costa Rica and beyond. Dora passed away on June 12, 2001, in Cartago, leaving behind a legacy in botanical research and the appreciation of plant diversity.
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Meaning of the name - Dora
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Dora Emilia Mora de Retana belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Guanacaste Province
Place of Death: Cartago
Cause of Death: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Educated At: University of Costa Rica
Occupation: botanist
Employers: University of Costa Rica
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Ephemeris for August 24, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Virgo 37 | 1 Virgo 47 | 25 Scorpio 27 |
| Moon | 3 Capricorn 20 | 18 Virgo 54 | 22 Aquarius 43 |
| Mercury | 13 Leo 9 | 14 Leo 36 | 13 Sagittarius 57 |
| Venus | 27 Leo 18 | 28 Cancer 50 | 14 Sagittarius 25 |
| Mars | 23 Capricorn 55 | 11 Libra 13 | 29 Aquarius 23 |
| Jupiter | 7 Aries 39 | 16 Cancer 32 | 28 Pisces 52 |
| Saturn | 1 Taurus 19 | 0 Aries 23 | 25 Aries 54 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 59 | 1 Gemini 25 | 19 Taurus 44 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 14 | 1 Aries 31 | 25 Virgo 5 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 54 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 2 Leo 52 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 23 | 19 Pisces 0 | 27 Libra 50 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 23 | 19 Virgo 0 | 27 Aries 50 |
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