Richard John Aldridge was a British paleontologist born on December 16, 1945, and he passed away on February 4, 2014. He served as a professor of geology at the University of Leicester, where he focused his research on biostratigraphy and ancient biochemistry. Notable contributions included revealing the vertebrate nature of the enigmatic conodonts through detailed analysis of structural remains. Aldridge held leadership roles in scientific societies and was awarded the Pander Medal in 2006, recognizing his significant contributions to the field of paleontology.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
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Richard Aldridge belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: University of Southampton
Occupation: paleontologist | university teacher
Employers: University of Leicester | University of Nottingham | University College London
Awards Received: Pander Medal | Lapworth Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Sagittarius 24 | 24 Sagittarius 59 | 15 Pisces 32 |
| Moon | 21 Taurus 26 | 18 Scorpio 16 | 25 Aries 1 |
| Mercury | 6 Sagittarius 53 | 6 Sagittarius 14 | 3 Aries 16 |
| Venus | 13 Sagittarius 11 | 19 Sagittarius 58 | 23 Pisces 36 |
| Mars | 2 Leo 16 | 1 Capricorn 3 | 15 Cancer 4 |
| Jupiter | 22 Libra 37 | 23 Cancer 12 | 26 Libra 21 |
| Saturn | 23 Cancer 55 | 25 Pisces 22 | 18 Cancer 33 |
| Uranus | 15 Gemini 3 | 28 Taurus 27 | 13 Gemini 30 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 27 | 29 Pisces 22 | 7 Libra 50 |
| Pluto | 11 Leo 32 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 9 Leo 52 |
| Rahu | 0 Cancer 17 | 12 Pisces 58 | 26 Gemini 3 |
| Ketu | 0 Capricorn 17 | 12 Virgo 58 | 26 Sagittarius 3 |
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