Dorothy Virginia Nightingale was an American chemist born on February 21, 1902, in Fort Collins, Colorado, and died on June 12, 2000, in Boulder, Colorado. She initially aimed to study languages and history but shifted focus to chemistry under the influence of her chemistry teacher. Nightingale earned her Bachelor's in 1922 and Master's in Chemistry in 1923. She became a professor at the University of Missouri, conducting research in organic chemistry, including chemoluminescence and Friedel-Crafts reactions, which had applications in synthetic rubber and fuel production. She received the Garvan-Olin Medal in 1959.
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Meaning of the name - Dorothy
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Place of Birth: Fort Collins
Place of Death: Boulder
Educated At: University of Chicago
Occupation: chemist
Employers: University of Missouri
Awards Received: Garvan–Olin Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Pisces 28 | 3 Pisces 9 | 4 Cancer 26 |
| Moon | 9 Aries 17 | 27 Aries 22 | 6 Scorpio 19 |
| Mercury | 20 Pisces 18 | 20 Pisces 56 | 25 Cancer 34 |
| Venus | 15 Aquarius 16 | 14 Pisces 13 | 19 Cancer 41 |
| Mars | 3 Virgo 7 | 23 Aquarius 3 | 20 Virgo 40 |
| Jupiter | 6 Capricorn 20 | 15 Cancer 35 | 8 Capricorn 21 |
| Saturn | 13 Capricorn 48 | 0 Aries 47 | 14 Capricorn 19 |
| Uranus | 16 Sagittarius 30 | 27 Taurus 36 | 14 Sagittarius 2 |
| Neptune | 26 Gemini 30 | 0 Aries 47 | 29 Gemini 10 |
| Pluto | 15 Gemini 41 | 4 Aquarius 20 | 17 Gemini 36 |
| Rahu | 27 Scorpio 5 | 9 Pisces 25 | 20 Scorpio 27 |
| Ketu | 27 Taurus 5 | 9 Virgo 25 | 20 Taurus 27 |
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