James Frederick Bonk (1931-2013) was a dedicated American chemistry professor at Duke University known for prioritizing teaching over research. Over his 50+ years tenure, he taught introductory courses, earning affection from students who dubbed his main class as Bonkistry. Bonk held a B.S. from Carroll College and a Ph.D. from Ohio State University. Renowned for his humor and love for tennis, he was honored with a court named after him. His amusing stories, including a notorious makeup exam incident, showcased his wit. He passed away in 2013 and is interred at Duke University.
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Time Zone - America/Menominee (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Bonk belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Menominee
Place of Death: Durham
Educated At: Carroll University | Ohio State University
Occupation: professor
Employers: Duke University
Awards Received: David and Janet Brooks Teaching Award | Dean's Distinguished Service Award | University Medal | James Bond award for James Bonding
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Ephemeris for February 6, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Aquarius 0 | 18 Aquarius 12 | 20 Taurus 4 |
| Moon | 8 Libra 59 | 6 Gemini 35 | 14 Pisces 13 |
| Mercury | 23 Capricorn 33 | 16 Aquarius 10 | 3 Taurus 43 |
| Venus | 0 Capricorn 15 | 1 Aries 44 | 18 Aries 45 |
| Mars | 3 Leo 4 | 18 Cancer 58 | 15 Leo 10 |
| Jupiter | 11 Cancer 34 | 11 Gemini 17 | 16 Cancer 22 |
| Saturn | 18 Capricorn 11 | 17 Pisces 59 | 23 Capricorn 28 |
| Uranus | 12 Aries 21 | 23 Taurus 18 | 17 Aries 16 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 53 | 28 Pisces 8 | 3 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 15 | 2 Aquarius 14 | 19 Cancer 0 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 39 | 29 Pisces 32 | 12 Aries 41 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 39 | 29 Virgo 32 | 12 Libra 41 |
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