Raymond 'Ray' Thorsteinsson was a Canadian geologist known for his explorations of the geology of the Canadian Arctic. Born on January 21, 1921, in Wynyard, Saskatchewan, he studied geology at the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Toronto, obtaining his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He completed his PhD at the University of Kansas in 1955. His significant research began in 1947, particularly focusing on the stratigraphy of Arctic sediments. Thorsteinsson received numerous accolades, including membership in the Order of Canada, and was recognized for his contributions to Arctic geology.
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Meaning of the name - Raymond
wise protector, wise counsel
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Place of Birth: Wynyard
Place of Death: Calgary
Educated At: University of Saskatchewan | University of Toronto | University of Kansas
Occupation: paleontologist | geologist
Employers: Geological Survey of Canada
Awards Received: Patron’s Medal | R. J. W. Douglas Medal | Officer of the Order of Canada | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada | Logan Medal | Willet G. Miller Medal | Massey Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Aquarius 14 | 1 Aquarius 45 | 15 Taurus 41 |
| Moon | 0 Cancer 28 | 6 Pisces 38 | 1 Taurus 59 |
| Mercury | 4 Aquarius 34 | 1 Aquarius 50 | 11 Taurus 19 |
| Venus | 16 Pisces 59 | 5 Aquarius 22 | 24 Aries 54 |
| Mars | 12 Pisces 46 | 28 Capricorn 45 | 0 Gemini 30 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 7 | 18 Cancer 36 | 8 Virgo 40 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 15 | 27 Pisces 36 | 18 Virgo 52 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 44 | 27 Taurus 32 | 9 Pisces 1 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 40 | 29 Pisces 52 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 23 | 3 Aquarius 22 | 7 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 1 Scorpio 53 | 11 Pisces 3 | 26 Libra 20 |
| Ketu | 1 Taurus 53 | 11 Virgo 3 | 26 Aries 20 |
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