Giovanni Merla was an Italian geologist, paleontologist, and writer born in Civitavecchia on April 20, 1906. He made significant contributions to his field throughout his career. His work in geology and paleontology has been recognized for its importance in understanding the Earth's history and the evolution of life. Merla passed away in Florence on January 10, 1984, leaving behind a legacy in scientific literature and research.
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Meaning of the name - Giovanni
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Giovanni Merla belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Civitavecchia
Place of Death: Fiesole
Occupation: paleontologist | geologist
Awards Received: Feltrinelli Prize
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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 April 20, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Aries 42 | 0 Taurus 37 | 24 Leo 49 |
| Moon | 26 Pisces 40 | 15 Gemini 17 | 8 Leo 39 |
| Mercury | 7 Aries 42 | 8 Aries 18 | 14 Leo 40 |
| Venus | 15 Taurus 59 | 25 Taurus 47 | 8 Libra 28 |
| Mars | 24 Taurus 25 | 8 Aries 27 | 14 Leo 13 |
| Jupiter | 7 Gemini 12 | 17 Cancer 36 | 3 Cancer 25 |
| Saturn | 12 Pisces 1 | 7 Aries 51 | 13 Pisces 26 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 25 | 29 Taurus 44 | 4 Capricorn 45 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 54 | 2 Aries 55 | 11 Cancer 45 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 6 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 23 Gemini 32 |
| Rahu | 17 Leo 19 | 6 Pisces 21 | 10 Leo 58 |
| Ketu | 17 Aquarius 19 | 6 Virgo 21 | 10 Aquarius 58 |
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