Ramon Margalef i López was a prominent Catalan biologist born in Barcelona on May 16, 1919, and passed away on May 23, 2004. He was a leading figure in limnology, oceanography, and ecology, and is regarded as one of the most significant scientists in Catalonia and the Catalan Countries. He held the first Ecology chair in Spain at the University of Barcelona in 1967. Margalef contributed to the understanding of various ecosystems, including studies on algae and crustaceans, and focused on the interrelationship of humans and biospheres.
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Meaning of the name - Ramon
wise protector, protector of the people
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Ramon Margalef belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Barcelona
Place of Death: Barcelona
Educated At: University of Barcelona
Occupation: aquatic biologist | limnologist | ecologist | oceanographer | botanist | university teacher | biologist | writer
Employers: Institute of Marine Sciences | University of Barcelona
Awards Received: honorary doctorate at the Laval University | National Research Award- Catalonia | honorary doctor of the University of Alicante | A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences | Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise | Narcís Monturiol Medal | National Research Prize Santiago Ramon y Cajal | Gold medal of the Spanish National Research Council | ECI Prize | A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award | Saint George's Cross | Humboldt Prize | Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Taurus 45 | 25 Taurus 50 | 7 Virgo 13 |
| Moon | 12 Sagittarius 57 | 24 Taurus 2 | 16 Scorpio 50 |
| Mercury | 0 Taurus 51 | 28 Taurus 25 | 19 Leo 10 |
| Venus | 4 Cancer 30 | 27 Gemini 12 | 25 Virgo 42 |
| Mars | 23 Taurus 4 | 28 Aries 19 | 5 Leo 24 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 22 | 21 Cancer 21 | 6 Leo 7 |
| Saturn | 22 Leo 31 | 10 Aries 43 | 3 Virgo 4 |
| Uranus | 1 Pisces 29 | 1 Gemini 11 | 29 Aquarius 22 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 45 | 3 Aries 42 | 10 Leo 6 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 9 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 7 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 31 | 4 Pisces 58 | 28 Scorpio 51 |
| Ketu | 4 Gemini 31 | 4 Virgo 58 | 28 Taurus 51 |
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