John Horton Conway (born December 26, 1937) was a British mathematician known for his contributions to finite group theory and knot theory. He gained fame for creating the Game of Life, a cellular automaton that simulates self-replicating organisms. Conway's work often bridged various areas of mathematics and introduced many concepts that have inspired further research and development within the field. His influence extended beyond traditional mathematics, impacting computer science and theoretical biology as well.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Horton Conway belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Liverpool
Place of Death: New Brunswick
Cause of Death: COVID-19
Educated At: University of Cambridge
Occupation: university teacher | mathematician
Employers: Princeton University | University of Cambridge
Awards Received: Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition | Fellow of the Royal Society | Pólya Prize | Nemmers Prize in Mathematics | Berwick Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Capricorn 19 | 4 Capricorn 58 | 3 Aries 11 |
| Moon | 26 Libra 5 | 18 Pisces 54 | 7 Capricorn 55 |
| Mercury | 12 Capricorn 32 | 20 Sagittarius 21 | 18 Aries 12 |
| Venus | 24 Sagittarius 49 | 2 Capricorn 17 | 15 Aries 3 |
| Mars | 3 Pisces 35 | 8 Capricorn 29 | 8 Taurus 44 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 19 | 22 Cancer 4 | 21 Aquarius 32 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 0 | 25 Pisces 47 | 7 Aries 28 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 57 | 28 Taurus 7 | 11 Taurus 27 |
| Neptune | 21 Virgo 8 | 29 Pisces 26 | 19 Virgo 24 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 30 | 2 Aquarius 33 | 27 Cancer 54 |
| Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 30 | 12 Pisces 27 | 29 Scorpio 50 |
| Ketu | 4 Gemini 30 | 12 Virgo 27 | 29 Taurus 50 |
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