Neil Burgess Jr. was an influential American aircraft propulsion engineer and designer, born on August 2, 1918. He worked at General Electric alongside Gerhard Neumann, and they together achieved recognition for their innovative development of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine. This engine was notably used to power the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, contributing significantly to advancements in aerospace technology. Their efforts were honored with the prestigious Collier Trophy in 1958, marking a high point in Burgess's distinguished career.
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Meaning of the name - Neil
champion, cloud
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Neil Burgess Jr. belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Melrose
Occupation: aircraft propulsion engineer | designer
Employers: General Electric
Awards Received: Collier Trophy
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Leo 31 | 10 Leo 50 | 23 Scorpio 29 |
| Moon | 19 Gemini 8 | 19 Cancer 40 | 0 Taurus 25 |
| Mercury | 6 Virgo 40 | 3 Virgo 50 | 11 Sagittarius 17 |
| Venus | 10 Cancer 37 | 27 Leo 1 | 21 Scorpio 40 |
| Mars | 21 Libra 12 | 8 Gemini 45 | 3 Capricorn 57 |
| Jupiter | 4 Cancer 12 | 14 Gemini 41 | 15 Cancer 17 |
| Saturn | 17 Leo 35 | 18 Pisces 25 | 28 Leo 27 |
| Uranus | 26 Aquarius 20 | 26 Taurus 54 | 23 Aquarius 49 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 56 | 29 Pisces 40 | 9 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 52 | 0 Aquarius 36 | 6 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 19 Sagittarius 43 | 9 Aries 30 | 14 Sagittarius 6 |
| Ketu | 19 Gemini 43 | 9 Libra 30 | 14 Gemini 6 |
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