Farish Alston Jenkins Jr. was an American vertebrate paleontologist born on May 19, 1940, in New York City, and died on November 11, 2012, in Boston. He studied at Princeton University and Yale University, achieving a master's degree in geology. Jenkins held significant academic positions at Columbia University and Harvard University, where he was a professor and curator. He made notable discoveries, including the find of Haramiyida jawbones in Greenland and co-described Tiktaalik, a crucial fossil linking fish and amphibians. He received several awards for his contributions to paleontology.
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Meaning of the name - Farish
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Place of Birth: Manhattan
Place of Death: Boston
Educated At: Princeton University | Harvard University
Occupation: paleontologist | university teacher
Employers: Harvard Medical School | Harvard University | Columbia University
Awards Received: Romer-Simpson Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Taurus 30 | 28 Taurus 41 | 20 Leo 43 |
| Moon | 3 Scorpio 0 | 8 Cancer 50 | 0 Capricorn 21 |
| Mercury | 25 Taurus 49 | 4 Gemini 51 | 2 Leo 17 |
| Venus | 8 Cancer 30 | 0 Cancer 45 | 7 Cancer 22 |
| Mars | 1 Cancer 19 | 0 Taurus 32 | 26 Leo 11 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 42 | 21 Cancer 51 | 14 Taurus 48 |
| Saturn | 7 Taurus 40 | 11 Aries 0 | 14 Taurus 48 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 24 | 1 Gemini 21 | 26 Taurus 1 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 47 | 3 Aries 47 | 24 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 54 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 3 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 9 | 4 Pisces 49 | 13 Libra 36 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 9 | 4 Virgo 49 | 13 Aries 36 |
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