André Lwoff was a French microbiologist born on May 8, 1902, in Ainay-le-Château, France. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965 for his significant contributions to the field. Lwoff enrolled at the Pasteur Institute in Paris at the age of 19 and earned his Ph.D. in 1932 through a Rockefeller Foundation grant. He conducted research at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Heidelberg, studying protozoan development. In 1938, he became head of a department at the Pasteur Institute, where he conducted pioneering research on bacteriophages and the poliovirus.
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Meaning of the name - Andre
manly, brave
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Place of Birth: Ainay-le-Château
Place of Death: Paris
Educated At: Lycée Voltaire | Pasteur Institute
Occupation: virologist | botanist | researcher | biologist | physician
Spouses: Marguerite Lwoff
Employers: Pasteur Institute
Awards Received: Marjory Stephenson Prize | Leeuwenhoek Lecture | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Grand Prix Charles-Leopold Mayer | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | Leeuwenhoek Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Taurus 56 | 18 Taurus 9 | 14 Virgo 52 |
| Moon | 24 Taurus 40 | 2 Libra 18 | 29 Scorpio 20 |
| Mercury | 27 Taurus 57 | 26 Aries 41 | 6 Libra 32 |
| Venus | 1 Aries 14 | 4 Aries 55 | 24 Leo 5 |
| Mars | 8 Taurus 13 | 9 Leo 7 | 2 Leo 27 |
| Jupiter | 15 Aquarius 42 | 22 Gemini 54 | 8 Aquarius 9 |
| Saturn | 28 Capricorn 18 | 28 Pisces 29 | 21 Capricorn 58 |
| Uranus | 20 Sagittarius 31 | 26 Taurus 46 | 17 Sagittarius 17 |
| Neptune | 29 Gemini 36 | 1 Aries 19 | 3 Cancer 29 |
| Pluto | 17 Gemini 27 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 19 Gemini 41 |
| Rahu | 3 Scorpio 44 | 24 Pisces 44 | 27 Libra 14 |
| Ketu | 3 Taurus 44 | 24 Virgo 44 | 27 Aries 14 |
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