Laurence Edgar Skog is an American botanist known for his expertise in the Gesneriaceae family of flowering plants. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, he is the eldest of four siblings. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in botany from the University of Minnesota at Duluth in 1965, followed by a Master's degree from the University of Connecticut in 1968, and a PhD in plant taxonomy from Cornell University in 1972. Skog served as a curator and research scientist at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History from 1973 until his retirement in 2003.
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Your next birthday is 137 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Laurence
laurel-crowned, victorious
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Laurence Skog belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Duluth
Educated At: University of Minnesota Duluth | University of Connecticut | Cornell University
Occupation: botanist | curator
Employers: National Museum of Natural History | Smithsonian Institution
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for April 9, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18 Aries 58 | 20 Aries 20 | 7 Cancer 4 |
| Moon | 16 Gemini 50 | 3 Taurus 29 | 5 Gemini 20 |
| Mercury | 24 Aries 50 | 24 Aries 10 | 18 Gemini 5 |
| Venus | 22 Taurus 41 | 5 Aries 37 | 22 Leo 28 |
| Mars | 24 Aquarius 10 | 13 Pisces 47 | 24 Aries 13 |
| Jupiter | 16 Cancer 17 | 19 Taurus 14 | 29 Cancer 36 |
| Saturn | 9 Gemini 13 | 14 Pisces 30 | 19 Gemini 7 |
| Uranus | 2 Gemini 6 | 21 Taurus 15 | 6 Gemini 35 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 12 | 28 Pisces 13 | 29 Virgo 23 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 56 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 5 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 22 Leo 17 | 15 Aries 35 | 17 Leo 59 |
| Ketu | 22 Aquarius 17 | 15 Libra 35 | 17 Aquarius 59 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Laurence Skog's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 October, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 26 November, 2024
