Erik G. Ellgaard was an American biologist and professor at Tulane University, born on May 6, 1939, in Iowa. He received his BA in History from Drake University in 1961 and earned his PhD in Zoology and Genetics from the University of Iowa in 1968. Joining Tulane in 1970, he contributed significantly to the biological sciences department, later transformed into the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology. Ellgaard authored over 30 articles in scientific journals and received multiple awards during his career, reflecting his dedication to teaching and mentoring students.
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Meaning of the name - Erik
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Erik G. Ellgaard belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Iowa
Place of Death: New Orleans
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Drake University | University of Iowa
Occupation: biologist | university teacher
Employers: Tulane University
Awards Received: Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award (1985) | Excellence in Teaching Award (1992) | Tulane College Senate Award (1997) | Tulane College Senior Class Outstanding Advisor Award (1997) | Tulane Honors Program Professor of the Year (1997)
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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 6, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 15 | 16 Taurus 11 | 8 Leo 32 |
| Moon | 22 Sagittarius 20 | 10 Capricorn 43 | 24 Aquarius 13 |
| Mercury | 19 Aries 12 | 7 Taurus 6 | 23 Leo 11 |
| Venus | 13 Aries 18 | 15 Gemini 11 | 28 Cancer 55 |
| Mars | 23 Capricorn 18 | 20 Aries 44 | 27 Capricorn 3 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 59 | 19 Cancer 45 | 8 Aries 43 |
| Saturn | 24 Aries 14 | 9 Aries 40 | 1 Taurus 17 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 42 | 0 Gemini 36 | 21 Taurus 41 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 43 | 3 Aries 26 | 21 Virgo 29 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 21 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 1 Leo 17 |
| Rahu | 8 Scorpio 13 | 5 Pisces 30 | 3 Scorpio 37 |
| Ketu | 8 Taurus 13 | 5 Virgo 30 | 3 Taurus 37 |
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