Jacobus Hubertus van Boom Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Jacobus Hubertus van Boom was a prominent Dutch bio-organic chemist known for his groundbreaking work in synthesizing nucleic acids with defined sequences. Born in 1937 in Simpelveld, he faced early challenges including the loss of two fingers in a chemical accident. Following his education at Utrecht University, he became a professor at Leiden University, where he significantly contributed to the field of life sciences and DNA research. His notable achievements include identifying Z-DNA and advancing biopolymer synthesis, leading to numerous scientific publications and innovations in biotechnology.

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Meaning of the name - Jacobus

supplanter, he who follows after

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May 14, 1937 Facts

Generation Group

Jacobus Hubertus van Boom belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Simpelveld

Place of Death: Oegstgeest

Cause of Death: lung cancer

Educated At: Leiden University

Occupation: university teacher | chemist

Employers: Leiden University

Awards Received: KNCV Gold Medal

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Astrology Analysis

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.