David John Mabberley is a British botanist, educator, and writer born in May 1948 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. He is known for his work in the taxonomy of tropical plants, particularly trees from the Labiatae, Meliaceae, and Rutaceae families. Mabberley's most recognized contribution is his book, 'The Plant-book,' a portable dictionary of vascular plants, first published in 1987. The 3rd edition was released in 2008 and received the Engler Medal in Silver in 2009. The 4th edition of 'Mabberley's Plant-book' was published in 2017.
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Your next birthday is 311 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Mabberley belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tetbury
Educated At: Rendcomb College | St Catherine's College | Sidney Sussex College
Occupation: botanist
Awards Received: Peter Raven Award | Nancy T. Burbidge Medal | José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany | Fellow of the Linnean Society of London | Member of the Order of Australia | Linnean Medal
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for May 1, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Taurus 58 | 11 Taurus 20 | 24 Cancer 45 |
| Moon | 13 Aquarius 41 | 2 Cancer 12 | 13 Sagittarius 6 |
| Mercury | 13 Taurus 37 | 16 Aries 9 | 4 Cancer 22 |
| Venus | 25 Gemini 27 | 0 Aries 25 | 24 Gemini 40 |
| Mars | 23 Leo 43 | 5 Leo 48 | 0 Libra 8 |
| Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 25 | 21 Gemini 28 | 20 Sagittarius 18 |
| Saturn | 16 Leo 25 | 27 Pisces 48 | 22 Leo 30 |
| Uranus | 23 Gemini 43 | 26 Taurus 22 | 28 Gemini 4 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 50 | 1 Aries 6 | 10 Libra 23 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 33 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 13 Leo 57 |
| Rahu | 14 Taurus 23 | 25 Pisces 7 | 10 Taurus 18 |
| Ketu | 14 Scorpio 23 | 25 Virgo 7 | 10 Scorpio 18 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.David Mabberley's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025
