Sir John James Skehel is a prominent British virologist born on February 27, 1941, in Blackburn, known for his significant research on the influenza virus. He studied agricultural biochemistry and earned a PhD in biochemistry. His career spanned various institutions, including the National Institute of Medical Research, where he studied viral mechanisms and surface proteins. He has received numerous awards, including the Robert Koch Prize and the Royal Medal from the Royal Society. Skehel also held leadership positions in various research institutions and served as an advisor for notable health organizations.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Skehel belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Blackburn
Educated At: University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology | Aberystwyth University
Occupation: virologist | biologist
Employers: National Institute for Medical Research | University of Aberdeen
Awards Received: Scientific Grand Prize of the NRJ Fondation | Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society | Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine | Leeuwenhoek Lecture | Marjory Stephenson Prize | Feldberg Foundation | Knight Bachelor | Robert Koch Prize | Royal medal
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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 February 27, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 8 Pisces 28 | 8 Pisces 51 | 1 Gemini 54 |
| Moon | 23 Pisces 22 | 17 Cancer 41 | 1 Taurus 40 |
| Mercury | 6 Pisces 31 | 22 Pisces 27 | 20 Gemini 15 |
| Venus | 25 Aquarius 39 | 21 Pisces 18 | 10 Gemini 56 |
| Mars | 6 Capricorn 30 | 27 Aquarius 31 | 4 Pisces 51 |
| Jupiter | 10 Taurus 54 | 15 Cancer 19 | 29 Taurus 11 |
| Saturn | 10 Taurus 12 | 1 Aries 27 | 20 Taurus 4 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 30 | 27 Taurus 42 | 26 Taurus 33 |
| Neptune | 26 Virgo 49 | 0 Aries 59 | 24 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 28 | 4 Aquarius 29 | 2 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 3 Libra 7 | 9 Pisces 7 | 28 Virgo 37 |
| Ketu | 3 Aries 7 | 9 Virgo 7 | 28 Pisces 37 |
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John Skehel's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026