Salvador Luria (August 13, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American microbiologist born in Turin, Italy. He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969, jointly with Alfred Hershey and Max Delbrück, for their discoveries related to the mechanisms of virus reproduction and genetic structure. Luria came from a family of Sephardic Jews and made significant contributions to the field of microbiology, particularly in understanding viruses and genetics.
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Meaning of the name - Salvador
savior, one who saves
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Place of Birth: Turin
Place of Death: Lexington
Cause of Death: cardiovascular disease
Educated At: University of Turin | Sapienza University of Rome | Columbia University
Occupation: virologist | microbiologist | university teacher | chemist
Spouses: Zella Luria
Employers: Indiana University Bloomington | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Columbia University
Awards Received: Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | National Medal of Science | National Book Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 13, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 13, 2024 |
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| Sun | 20 Leo 32 | 21 Leo 26 | 11 Sagittarius 12 |
| Moon | 2 Virgo 55 | 3 Sagittarius 30 | 9 Libra 59 |
| Mercury | 5 Virgo 23 | 0 Virgo 57 | 22 Sagittarius 45 |
| Venus | 1 Virgo 12 | 10 Virgo 34 | 18 Capricorn 51 |
| Mars | 17 Virgo 14 | 16 Gemini 4 | 2 Sagittarius 25 |
| Jupiter | 5 Sagittarius 28 | 16 Gemini 31 | 22 Sagittarius 55 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 43 | 17 Pisces 47 | 0 Gemini 29 |
| Uranus | 0 Aquarius 40 | 27 Taurus 8 | 0 Aquarius 44 |
| Neptune | 24 Cancer 32 | 29 Pisces 28 | 25 Cancer 41 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 40 | 0 Aquarius 21 | 29 Gemini 22 |
| Rahu | 15 Aries 9 | 8 Aries 55 | 9 Aries 13 |
| Ketu | 15 Libra 9 | 8 Libra 55 | 9 Libra 13 |
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