Lev Davidovich Landau was a Soviet physicist born on January 22, 1908, in Baku, Azerbaijan, and he passed away on April 1, 1968. He made significant contributions to theoretical physics, including quantum mechanics, magnetism, superfluidity, superconductivity, plasma physics, and neutrinos. Landau was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1962 for his scientific efforts and mathematical formulations that elucidated superfluidity. His work included independent co-discovery of density matrix methods in quantum mechanics, Landau's damping in plasma physics, and the Ginzburg-Landau theory of superconductivity.
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Meaning of the name - Lev
Lion, heart
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Place of Birth: Baku
Place of Death: Moscow
Cause of Death: intestinal disease
Educated At: Baku Polytechnicum | Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University | Baku State University
Occupation: theoretical physicist | non-fiction writer | university teacher | inventor | mathematician | physicist
Spouses: Konkordija Terentʹevna Landau-Drobanceva
Employers: National University of Kharkiv | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology | Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology | P.L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems RAS | Ioffe Institute | Moscow State University
Awards Received: Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Stalin Prize | Order of the Badge of Honour | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Max Planck Medal | Fritz London Award | Hero of Socialist Labour | Lenin Prize | Nobel Prize in Physics | Order of Lenin
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Aquarius 18 | 2 Aquarius 41 | 28 Taurus 17 |
| Moon | 16 Virgo 16 | 18 Pisces 41 | 14 Capricorn 23 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 48 | 3 Aquarius 23 | 12 Gemini 2 |
| Venus | 2 Pisces 38 | 6 Aquarius 31 | 11 Cancer 19 |
| Mars | 8 Aries 4 | 29 Capricorn 28 | 28 Gemini 7 |
| Jupiter | 9 Leo 17 | 18 Cancer 29 | 7 Leo 0 |
| Saturn | 24 Pisces 1 | 27 Pisces 41 | 7 Aries 26 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 52 | 27 Taurus 32 | 16 Capricorn 33 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 0 | 29 Pisces 53 | 12 Cancer 57 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 7 | 3 Aquarius 24 | 23 Gemini 40 |
| Rahu | 13 Cancer 19 | 11 Pisces 1 | 7 Cancer 4 |
| Ketu | 13 Capricorn 19 | 11 Virgo 1 | 7 Capricorn 4 |
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