Allan MacLeod Cormack was a South African-born physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1979 alongside Godfrey Hounsfield for their work on computer tomography (medical CT scanning). He significantly contributed to the field of medical imaging, revolutionizing diagnostic practices. In recognition of his scientific contributions, he was posthumously awarded the Order of Mapungubwe in 2002. His legacy continues to influence medical technology and research.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Allan
handsome, beautiful
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Allan McLeod Cormack belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Johannesburg
Place of Death: Winchester
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Rondebosch Boys' High School | University of Cape Town | St John's College
Occupation: biophysicist | researcher | physicist
Employers: University of Cape Town | Groote Schuur Hospital | Tufts University | University of Cambridge
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Physical Society | Gold Order of Mapungubwe | National Medal of Science | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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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.Ephemeris for February 23, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Pisces 32 | 4 Pisces 47 | 13 Gemini 29 |
| Moon | 8 Libra 47 | 20 Taurus 18 | 3 Cancer 18 |
| Mercury | 12 Aquarius 55 | 21 Pisces 53 | 19 Taurus 29 |
| Venus | 12 Aries 16 | 16 Pisces 15 | 16 Cancer 59 |
| Mars | 22 Sagittarius 9 | 24 Aquarius 20 | 21 Aquarius 49 |
| Jupiter | 16 Sagittarius 59 | 15 Cancer 30 | 14 Sagittarius 58 |
| Saturn | 2 Scorpio 49 | 0 Aries 58 | 26 Libra 45 |
| Uranus | 16 Pisces 43 | 27 Taurus 38 | 21 Pisces 19 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 35 | 0 Aries 50 | 17 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 24 | 4 Aquarius 22 | 11 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 2 Virgo 11 | 9 Pisces 20 | 26 Leo 47 |
| Ketu | 2 Pisces 11 | 9 Virgo 20 | 26 Aquarius 47 |
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