Richard Patrick Suggate was a prominent New Zealand geologist who contributed significantly to the understanding of coal properties and coal rank. Additionally, he studied the advances and retreats of New Zealand's glaciers, enhancing the knowledge of glaciology in the region. Suggate served as the director of the New Zealand Geological Survey from 1974 to 1986, where he played a pivotal role in geological research and policy. Born on 17 March 1922, he left a lasting impact on the field until his passing on 16 June 2016.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
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Place of Birth: Islington
Place of Death: Wellington
Educated At: University of Canterbury | University of Oxford
Occupation: geologist
Employers: GNS Science
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi
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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 March 17, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Pisces 7 | 26 Pisces 54 | 6 Cancer 56 |
| Moon | 21 Scorpio 5 | 7 Pisces 5 | 4 Virgo 26 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 4 | 9 Pisces 3 | 22 Gemini 8 |
| Venus | 5 Aries 1 | 13 Aries 44 | 11 Leo 39 |
| Mars | 12 Sagittarius 32 | 11 Pisces 44 | 13 Sagittarius 12 |
| Jupiter | 15 Libra 55 | 15 Cancer 10 | 9 Libra 30 |
| Saturn | 5 Libra 38 | 3 Aries 38 | 2 Libra 2 |
| Uranus | 10 Pisces 31 | 28 Taurus 12 | 13 Pisces 32 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 32 | 1 Aries 39 | 14 Leo 16 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 56 | 4 Aquarius 56 | 9 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 9 Libra 40 | 8 Pisces 10 | 4 Libra 9 |
| Ketu | 9 Aries 40 | 8 Virgo 10 | 4 Aries 9 |
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