Jacobus Hubertus van Boom was a prominent Dutch bio-organic chemist known for his groundbreaking work in synthesizing nucleic acids with defined sequences. Born in 1937 in Simpelveld, he faced early challenges including the loss of two fingers in a chemical accident. Following his education at Utrecht University, he became a professor at Leiden University, where he significantly contributed to the field of life sciences and DNA research. His notable achievements include identifying Z-DNA and advancing biopolymer synthesis, leading to numerous scientific publications and innovations in biotechnology.
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Meaning of the name - Jacobus
supplanter, he who follows after
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Place of Birth: Simpelveld
Place of Death: Oegstgeest
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: Leiden University
Occupation: university teacher | chemist
Employers: Leiden University
Awards Received: KNCV Gold Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 14, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 14, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Taurus 27 | 24 Taurus 23 | 16 Leo 39 |
| Moon | 21 Cancer 3 | 15 Leo 45 | 26 Virgo 52 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 18 | 28 Aries 46 | 12 Virgo 33 |
| Venus | 19 Aries 59 | 18 Taurus 45 | 5 Cancer 28 |
| Mars | 0 Sagittarius 3 | 10 Aries 48 | 0 Sagittarius 19 |
| Jupiter | 27 Capricorn 11 | 27 Taurus 20 | 19 Capricorn 14 |
| Saturn | 2 Aries 4 | 17 Pisces 39 | 4 Aries 47 |
| Uranus | 10 Taurus 25 | 23 Taurus 12 | 13 Taurus 40 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 12 | 29 Pisces 18 | 17 Virgo 30 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 45 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 28 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 27 | 13 Aries 44 | 11 Sagittarius 50 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 27 | 13 Libra 44 | 11 Gemini 50 |
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