Sir Charles Sykes CBE, FRS (1905–1982) was a renowned British physicist and metallurgist, known for his significant contributions to the field of alloys and materials science. Educated in Sheffield, Sykes earned his PhD through research at Metropolitan-Vickers, where he had a pivotal role during WWII. He held key positions including managing director at Thomas Firth and John Brown Ltd and president of the Institute of Physics. His innovations in X-ray technology and research on high temperature gas turbines left a lasting impact. Sykes was a noted Fellow of the Royal Society and pro-chancellor of Sheffield University.
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Place of Birth: Clowne, Derbyshire
Place of Death: Sheffield
Educated At: Netherthorpe School | University of Sheffield
Occupation: metallurgist | physicist
Spouses: Norah Sykes
Children: 1 son | 1 daughter
Employers: University of Sheffield
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Glazebrook Medal | Knight Bachelor
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 8 Pisces 27 | 9 Pisces 6 | 6 Cancer 17 |
| Moon | 24 Sagittarius 22 | 21 Cancer 11 | 18 Taurus 50 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 38 | 22 Pisces 24 | 11 Cancer 30 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 26 | 21 Pisces 36 | 20 Taurus 53 |
| Mars | 19 Scorpio 3 | 27 Aquarius 43 | 9 Scorpio 8 |
| Jupiter | 28 Aries 8 | 15 Cancer 18 | 25 Taurus 29 |
| Saturn | 25 Aquarius 40 | 1 Aries 28 | 3 Pisces 11 |
| Uranus | 3 Capricorn 30 | 27 Taurus 43 | 2 Capricorn 1 |
| Neptune | 5 Cancer 28 | 0 Aries 59 | 7 Cancer 50 |
| Pluto | 19 Gemini 42 | 4 Aquarius 30 | 21 Gemini 35 |
| Rahu | 9 Virgo 24 | 9 Pisces 6 | 2 Virgo 59 |
| Ketu | 9 Pisces 24 | 9 Virgo 6 | 2 Pisces 59 |
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