Charles K. Brain was a South African paleoanthropologist, born on May 7, 1931, in Salisbury (now Harare, Zimbabwe). He became an honorary professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in 1985. From 1968 to 1991, he served as the director of the Transvaal Museum in Pretoria. Significant in his career was his role in leading excavations at Swartkrans from 1965 until the early 1990s. These excavations resulted in the discovery of several hundred hominin fossils, particularly of Paranthropus robustus and Homo ergaster, as well as numerous animal fossils and stone tools.
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Charles K. Brain belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Harare
Place of Death: Irene
Educated At: Pretoria Boys High School | University of the Witwatersrand
Occupation: paleontologist
Employers: Ditsong National Museum of Natural History | University of the Witwatersrand
Awards Received: John F.W. Herschel Medal | Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa | Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 7, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Taurus 10 | 17 Taurus 23 | 16 Leo 8 |
| Moon | 25 Capricorn 34 | 22 Virgo 58 | 21 Gemini 21 |
| Mercury | 4 Taurus 52 | 25 Aries 25 | 13 Virgo 26 |
| Venus | 13 Aries 54 | 4 Aries 23 | 8 Leo 5 |
| Mars | 13 Leo 22 | 8 Leo 44 | 4 Libra 58 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 43 | 22 Gemini 44 | 5 Leo 1 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 30 | 28 Pisces 25 | 18 Capricorn 20 |
| Uranus | 17 Aries 4 | 26 Taurus 43 | 19 Aries 16 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 0 | 1 Aries 17 | 4 Virgo 47 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 56 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 21 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 12 Aries 54 | 24 Pisces 47 | 7 Aries 55 |
| Ketu | 12 Libra 54 | 24 Virgo 47 | 7 Libra 55 |
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