Britton Chance was an American biochemist and biophysicist born on July 24, 1913, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He served as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, holding emeritus status in biochemistry, biophysics, physical chemistry, and radiation physics. In addition to his academic accomplishments, he achieved notable success in sports, winning a gold medal in sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Chance's contributions to science and sports highlight his distinguished career and legacy.
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Meaning of the name - Britton
From Britain, a native of Britain
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Britton Chance belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wilkes-Barre
Place of Death: Philadelphia
Educated At: University of Pennsylvania | University of Cambridge
Occupation: biophysicist | biochemist | university teacher | sailor
Children: Britton Chance, Jr.
Employers: University of Pennsylvania
Awards Received: honorary doctorate at the University of Rome Tor Vergata | Honorary Doctor at Karolinska Institutet | honorary doctor of the Huazhong University of Science and Technology | doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki | honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen | honorary doctor of Semmelweis University | William H. Nichols Medal | John Price Wetherill Medal | John Scott Medal | Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Franklin Medal | Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry | Max Delbruck Prize | Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics | Guggenheim Fellowship | Canada Gairdner International Award | National Medal of Science
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Leo 9 | 2 Leo 3 | 20 Scorpio 43 |
| Moon | 12 Aries 9 | 0 Leo 46 | 17 Taurus 50 |
| Mercury | 17 Leo 52 | 13 Leo 53 | 8 Sagittarius 47 |
| Venus | 16 Gemini 43 | 22 Gemini 34 | 29 Libra 7 |
| Mars | 26 Taurus 48 | 21 Virgo 51 | 23 Cancer 27 |
| Jupiter | 10 Capricorn 15 | 10 Cancer 8 | 14 Capricorn 45 |
| Saturn | 14 Gemini 56 | 1 Aries 42 | 17 Gemini 16 |
| Uranus | 5 Aquarius 43 | 0 Gemini 42 | 3 Aquarius 58 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 57 | 2 Aries 3 | 28 Cancer 12 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 20 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 0 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 26 Pisces 53 | 20 Pisces 39 | 20 Pisces 57 |
| Ketu | 26 Virgo 53 | 20 Virgo 39 | 20 Virgo 57 |
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