David M. Raup was an American paleontologist and professor. He was known for his work in the field of paleontology and contributed significantly to our understanding of fossil records and mass extinctions. His research explored patterns of evolution and the impact of environmental changes on biodiversity throughout history. Raup's academic career included teaching at various universities where he influenced many students and researchers in the field of paleobiology.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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Place of Birth: Boston
Place of Death: Sturgeon Bay
Educated At: Colby College | University of Chicago | Harvard University
Occupation: paleontologist | university teacher
Employers: University of the Virgin Islands | University of Rochester | University of Chicago
Awards Received: Paleontological Society Medal | Charles Schuchert Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 3 | 4 Taurus 32 | 3 Leo 13 |
| Moon | 3 Taurus 8 | 12 Leo 14 | 19 Virgo 55 |
| Mercury | 7 Aries 13 | 14 Aries 48 | 9 Leo 32 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 51 | 0 Gemini 39 | 28 Leo 48 |
| Mars | 1 Virgo 46 | 11 Aries 32 | 11 Libra 9 |
| Jupiter | 13 Virgo 22 | 18 Cancer 5 | 20 Virgo 46 |
| Saturn | 15 Aquarius 42 | 8 Aries 19 | 13 Aquarius 59 |
| Uranus | 23 Aries 58 | 29 Taurus 56 | 27 Aries 23 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 33 | 3 Aries 3 | 8 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 19 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 23 Cancer 16 |
| Rahu | 4 Pisces 52 | 6 Pisces 8 | 29 Aquarius 57 |
| Ketu | 4 Virgo 52 | 6 Virgo 8 | 29 Leo 57 |
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