Lewis Hastings Sarett was an American chemist known for achieving the first partial synthesis of cortisone from desoxycholic acid. He was born on December 22, 1917, in Champaign, Illinois, and passed away on November 29, 1999, in Viola, Idaho. His work contributed significantly to the field of chemistry and pharmaceuticals, particularly in understanding steroid compounds.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Lewis
Warrior, famous warrior, renowned warrior
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Lewis Hastings Sarett belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Champaign
Place of Death: Viola
Educated At: Northwestern University | Princeton University
Occupation: organic chemist
Awards Received: American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry | Scheele Award | IRI Medal | American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal | Perkin Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Chemical Pioneer Award | National Medal of Science | honorary degree
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Capricorn 20 | 1 Capricorn 8 | 19 Aries 4 |
| Moon | 19 Aries 54 | 1 Aquarius 10 | -1 Aries -21 |
| Mercury | 19 Capricorn 10 | 14 Sagittarius 49 | 7 Taurus 54 |
| Venus | 15 Aquarius 22 | 27 Sagittarius 34 | 3 Pisces 22 |
| Mars | 23 Virgo 50 | 5 Capricorn 38 | 15 Virgo 30 |
| Jupiter | 3 Gemini 10 | 22 Cancer 31 | 9 Gemini 3 |
| Saturn | 14 Leo 40 | 25 Pisces 36 | 8 Leo 22 |
| Uranus | 20 Aquarius 54 | 28 Taurus 14 | 26 Aquarius 32 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 37 | 29 Pisces 24 | 4 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 33 | 2 Aquarius 26 | 3 Cancer 31 |
| Rahu | 1 Capricorn 31 | 12 Pisces 39 | 25 Sagittarius 48 |
| Ketu | 1 Cancer 31 | 12 Virgo 39 | 25 Gemini 48 |
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