Günter Blobel is a German-born American biologist, recognized for his significant contributions to cell biology. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1999 for his discovery of how proteins are targeted and transported within cells. Born on May 21, 1936, he has been influential in advancing our understanding of cellular mechanisms, particularly regarding protein sorting.
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Meaning of the name - Gunter
war defender, battle defender
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Günter Blobel belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Niegosławice
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: prostate cancer
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | University of Kiel | University of Freiburg | University of Tübingen | Goethe University Frankfurt | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Occupation: cell biologist | biochemist | university teacher | biologist | physician
Employers: The Rockefeller University
Awards Received: Great Immigrants Award | Fellow of the AACR Academy | King Faisal International Prize in Science | Humboldt Research Fellowship | Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order | Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Max Planck Research Award | Max Delbrück Medal | Massry Prize | Richard Lounsbery Award | Keith R. Porter Lecture | Otto Warburg Medal | E. B. Wilson Medal | Canada Gairdner International Award | Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | Humboldt Prize | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | NAS Award in Molecular Biology | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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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 21, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Gemini 26 | 0 Gemini 39 | 26 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 12 Gemini 0 | 8 Leo 25 | 25 Virgo 50 |
| Mercury | 13 Gemini 54 | 9 Gemini 14 | 19 Virgo 2 |
| Venus | 19 Taurus 57 | 3 Cancer 11 | 10 Virgo 38 |
| Mars | 5 Gemini 51 | 2 Taurus 5 | 5 Leo 59 |
| Jupiter | 21 Sagittarius 45 | 22 Cancer 12 | 14 Sagittarius 29 |
| Saturn | 21 Pisces 8 | 11 Aries 12 | 20 Pisces 57 |
| Uranus | 6 Taurus 57 | 1 Gemini 29 | 9 Taurus 35 |
| Neptune | 13 Virgo 58 | 3 Aries 50 | 15 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 32 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 27 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 5 Capricorn 24 | 4 Pisces 42 | 0 Capricorn 38 |
| Ketu | 5 Cancer 24 | 4 Virgo 42 | 0 Cancer 38 |
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