Joaquim Laginha Serafim (1921-1994) was a prominent Portuguese civil engineer involved in significant infrastructure projects in Portugal and beyond. He graduated from the Instituto Superior Técnico in 1944 and held various engineering roles, including Chief of the Dam Section at the National Laboratory for Civil Engineering. He founded multiple engineering firms and contributed to numerous dam projects across countries such as Spain, Angola, and Brazil. Serafim also served as a professor, and was honored with several awards for his contributions to civil engineering, reflecting his legacy in the field.
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Meaning of the name - Joaquim
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Joaquim Laginha Serafim belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Loulé
Place of Death: Lisboa
Educated At: Instituto Superior Técnico da Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Direcção Geral dos Recursos Hidráulicos | Hidroeléctrica do Zêzere | Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil | COBA | CONSULPRESA | ERN
Awards Received: Prémio Dr. Brito Camacho | Prémio Mira Fernandes | Prémio para estrangeiros do Institute of Civil Engineering de Londres | Medalhas de Aldeadavilla | Almendra | El Atazar | Comandante da Ordem de Mérito Civil de Espanha | Oficial da Ordem Santiago de Espada de Portugal | Doutor honoris causa pela Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Aquarius 8 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 14 Taurus 38 |
| Moon | 29 Gemini 13 | 0 Scorpio 12 | 17 Aries 33 |
| Mercury | 4 Aquarius 25 | 19 Capricorn 49 | 9 Taurus 2 |
| Venus | 16 Pisces 53 | 18 Pisces 34 | 25 Aries 14 |
| Mars | 12 Pisces 42 | 24 Cancer 0 | 29 Taurus 44 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 7 | 11 Gemini 35 | 8 Virgo 40 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 15 | 16 Pisces 17 | 18 Virgo 54 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 44 | 23 Taurus 18 | 8 Pisces 59 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 40 | 27 Pisces 41 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 23 | 1 Aquarius 43 | 7 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 1 Scorpio 54 | 0 Aries 23 | 26 Libra 23 |
| Ketu | 1 Taurus 54 | 0 Libra 23 | 26 Aries 23 |
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