Richard John Pankhurst (1940–2013) was a notable British computer scientist, botanist, and academic. He worked at CERN and contributed significantly to computer-aided design at Cambridge University. Pankhurst served as curator at the Natural History Museum, specializing in the British herbarium, and later became a Principal Scientific Officer at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. He authored over fifty peer-reviewed papers and was involved in multiple botanical committees. His work laid the foundation for computer methods in biological identification. He was posthumously honored with the naming of Taraxacum pankhurstianum.
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Occupation: botanist | computer scientist
Employers: Natural History Museum, London | CERN | University of Cambridge
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Gemini 43 | 18 Gemini 23 | 8 Virgo 6 |
| Moon | 20 Cancer 55 | 15 Cancer 43 | 17 Leo 37 |
| Mercury | 6 Cancer 45 | 11 Gemini 5 | 4 Virgo 25 |
| Venus | 13 Cancer 4 | 19 Gemini 29 | 22 Cancer 19 |
| Mars | 14 Cancer 13 | 29 Aries 39 | 7 Virgo 40 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 3 | 3 Gemini 12 | 15 Taurus 33 |
| Saturn | 10 Taurus 0 | 18 Pisces 59 | 14 Taurus 57 |
| Uranus | 23 Taurus 32 | 24 Taurus 37 | 26 Taurus 10 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 44 | 29 Pisces 46 | 24 Virgo 37 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 16 | 1 Aquarius 47 | 3 Leo 29 |
| Rahu | 17 Libra 5 | 12 Aries 25 | 12 Libra 38 |
| Ketu | 17 Aries 5 | 12 Libra 25 | 12 Aries 38 |
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