Raymond Davis Jr. Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Raymond Davis Jr. was an American physicist and chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002 for his pioneering research in astrophysics, particularly for demonstrating the existence of the elementary particle known as the neutrino. He was born on October 14, 1914, in Washington, D.C., and passed away on May 31, 2006, in Blue Point, New York. He is associated with the Homestake experiment for measuring neutrinos. Alongside him, Masatoshi Koshiba and Riccardo Giacconi also shared the Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Meaning of the name - Raymond

wise protector, wise counsel

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October 14, 1914 Facts

Generation Group

Raymond Davis Jr. belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Washington, D.C.

Place of Death: New York City

Cause of Death: Alzheimer's disease

Educated At: Yale University

Occupation: university teacher | chemist | physicist

Children: Andrew M. Davis

Employers: Brookhaven National Laboratory | Monsanto | University of Pennsylvania

Awards Received: Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry | Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics | Comstock Prize in Physics | George Ellery Hale Prize | Enrico Fermi Award | Panofsky Prize | Wolf Prize in Physics | Benjamin Franklin Medal | Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize | National Medal of Science | Nobel Prize in Physics

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.