Raymond 'Ray' Thorsteinsson was a Canadian geologist known for his explorations of the geology of the Canadian Arctic. Born on January 21, 1921, in Wynyard, Saskatchewan, he studied geology at the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Toronto, obtaining his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He completed his PhD at the University of Kansas in 1955. His significant research began in 1947, particularly focusing on the stratigraphy of Arctic sediments. Thorsteinsson received numerous accolades, including membership in the Order of Canada, and was recognized for his contributions to Arctic geology.
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Meaning of the name - Raymond
wise protector, wise counsel
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Place of Birth: Wynyard
Place of Death: Calgary
Educated At: University of Saskatchewan | University of Toronto | University of Kansas
Occupation: paleontologist | geologist
Employers: Geological Survey of Canada
Awards Received: Patron’s Medal | R. J. W. Douglas Medal | Officer of the Order of Canada | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada | Logan Medal | Willet G. Miller Medal | Massey Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 1 Aquarius 14 | 1 Aquarius 13 | 13 Taurus 45 |
| Moon | 0 Cancer 28 | 15 Gemini 41 | 5 Aries 38 |
| Mercury | 4 Aquarius 34 | 9 Capricorn 18 | 7 Taurus 7 |
| Venus | 16 Pisces 59 | 28 Sagittarius 4 | 25 Aries 34 |
| Mars | 12 Pisces 46 | 12 Capricorn 52 | 29 Taurus 6 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 7 | 6 Taurus 21 | 8 Virgo 40 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 15 | 5 Pisces 16 | 18 Virgo 55 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 44 | 19 Taurus 7 | 8 Pisces 57 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 40 | 25 Pisces 29 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 23 | 0 Aquarius 1 | 7 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 1 Scorpio 53 | 19 Aries 46 | 26 Libra 26 |
| Ketu | 1 Taurus 53 | 19 Libra 46 | 26 Aries 26 |
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