Reginald Arthur Shooter was a notable British microbiologist born on 4 April 1916. He is most renowned for leading the inquiry into the 1978 smallpox outbreak in the UK, demonstrating his significant contributions to public health. His expertise earned him a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) honor in the 1980 Birthday Honours. Shooter retired in 1981, leaving a legacy in microbiology that is remembered. His son, Adrian Shooter, became a railway manager known for his role in Chiltern Railways and founding the Vivarail engineering company.
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Meaning of the name - Reginald
ruler with advice, counselor of the king
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Reginald Arthur Shooter belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bradford
Occupation: microbiologist | physician
Children: Adrian Shooter
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists
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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 April 4, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Aries 23 | 14 Aries 44 | 0 Leo 15 |
| Moon | 6 Taurus 17 | 12 Scorpio 2 | 18 Taurus 3 |
| Mercury | 3 Aries 48 | 16 Pisces 58 | 24 Cancer 34 |
| Venus | 28 Taurus 50 | 5 Taurus 57 | 3 Cancer 16 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 25 | 25 Pisces 51 | 0 Libra 9 |
| Jupiter | 12 Aries 0 | 16 Cancer 2 | 3 Taurus 26 |
| Saturn | 10 Cancer 48 | 5 Aries 53 | 22 Cancer 9 |
| Uranus | 18 Aquarius 39 | 28 Taurus 56 | 18 Aquarius 23 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 53 | 2 Aries 20 | 2 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 18 | 5 Aquarius 16 | 3 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 4 Aquarius 44 | 7 Pisces 12 | 28 Capricorn 54 |
| Ketu | 4 Leo 44 | 7 Virgo 12 | 28 Cancer 54 |
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