Frederick Brian Pickering was a notable English metallurgist born on March 17, 1927, in Sheffield, Yorkshire. He significantly advanced the fields of physical metallurgy and steels through research in the 1960s to 1980s. His work laid the foundation for high strength, low alloy steels, and his published book, "Physical Metallurgy and the Design of Steels," is frequently recommended in metallurgical courses. He held various positions in the steel industry and academia, received multiple awards, and authored over 160 publications before his passing on February 27, 2017.
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Meaning of the name - Frederick
peaceful ruler
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Place of Birth: Sheffield
Educated At: Sheffield City Polytechnic (now Sheffield Hallam University)
Occupation: metallurgist | engineer
Children: 3
Employers: Central Research Department of the United Steel Companies | British Steel Corporation | Sheffield City Polytechnic
Awards Received: Sidney Gilchrist Thomas Medal | Sir Robert Hadfield Medal | Bessemer Gold Medal | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
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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 March 17, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Pisces 54 | 26 Pisces 54 | 1 Cancer 58 |
| Moon | 15 Virgo 38 | 7 Pisces 5 | 29 Aries 24 |
| Mercury | 18 Pisces 22 | 9 Pisces 3 | 26 Cancer 57 |
| Venus | 23 Aries 20 | 13 Aries 44 | 17 Leo 10 |
| Mars | 12 Gemini 35 | 11 Pisces 44 | 10 Leo 58 |
| Jupiter | 13 Pisces 40 | 15 Cancer 10 | 2 Aries 2 |
| Saturn | 8 Sagittarius 6 | 3 Aries 38 | 2 Sagittarius 51 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 11 | 28 Taurus 12 | 3 Aries 19 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 49 | 1 Aries 39 | 24 Leo 50 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 48 | 4 Aquarius 56 | 15 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 2 Cancer 58 | 8 Pisces 10 | 27 Gemini 44 |
| Ketu | 2 Capricorn 58 | 8 Virgo 10 | 27 Sagittarius 44 |
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