Henry Jacob Cowan (1919-2007) was an Australian civil engineer born in Glogau. He was sent to England in 1934 due to the persecution of Jews in Germany. Cowan studied civil engineering, obtaining his Bachelor's in 1938 and Master's in 1940. He served in WWII and became a professor of Architectural Science at the University of Sydney in 1954, pioneering a field bridging architecture and civil engineering. Cowan founded the Architectural Science Review and received multiple honorary degrees and awards for his contributions to the field. He actively participated in disability rehabilitation through his family.
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Time Zone - Europe/Warsaw (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Henry
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Henry J. Cowan belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Głogów
Place of Death: Sydney
Educated At: University of Manchester | University of Sheffield
Occupation: civil engineer
Spouses: Renate Cowan
Children: 2 daughters
Employers: University of Cardiff | University of Sheffield | University of Sydney
Awards Received: Ehrendoktor in Sheffield | Ehrendoktor in Sydney | OA | Chapman Medaille | Monash Medaille
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Ephemeris for August 21, 1919
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Leo 15 | 28 Leo 34 | 12 Sagittarius 10 |
| Moon | 2 Cancer 40 | 5 Leo 18 | 13 Taurus 22 |
| Mercury | 17 Leo 34 | 10 Leo 11 | 6 Sagittarius 31 |
| Venus | 27 Virgo 11 | 24 Cancer 52 | 25 Libra 53 |
| Mars | 28 Cancer 47 | 9 Libra 5 | 2 Libra 40 |
| Jupiter | 3 Leo 57 | 15 Cancer 54 | 17 Leo 54 |
| Saturn | 1 Virgo 45 | 0 Aries 35 | 12 Virgo 5 |
| Uranus | 29 Aquarius 46 | 1 Gemini 22 | 28 Aquarius 3 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 45 | 1 Aries 36 | 11 Leo 25 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 20 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 7 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 24 | 19 Pisces 11 | 23 Scorpio 47 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 24 | 19 Virgo 11 | 23 Taurus 47 |
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