Richard Fortey is an English paleontologist and writer, born in London in 1946. He is known for his contributions to natural history and has been awarded the Royal Society of London Prize for improving natural knowledge. Fortey's work focuses on the study of ancient life forms and their evolution, making significant strides in paleobiology and public science communication.
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Your next birthday is 254 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
Read Full Richard Name AnalysisFebruary 15, 1946 Facts
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Richard Fortey belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: London
Educated At: King's College
Occupation: science writer | botanist | paleontologist
Employers: Natural History Museum, London | University of Cambridge
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Fellow of the Geological Society of London | Raymond C. Moore Medal | Frink Medal | Fellow of the Royal Society | Paleontological Society Medal | Linnean Medal | Lyell Medal | Michael Faraday Prize | Lapworth Medal
Astrology Analysis
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 February 15, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aquarius 13 | 26 Aquarius 48 | 15 Taurus 21 |
| Moon | 17 Leo 42 | 2 Aquarius 59 | 23 Cancer 39 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 43 | 13 Pisces 59 | 21 Aries 55 |
| Venus | 29 Aquarius 35 | 6 Pisces 21 | 8 Gemini 36 |
| Mars | 14 Cancer 21 | 18 Aquarius 6 | 6 Leo 18 |
| Jupiter | 27 Libra 11 | 16 Cancer 0 | 19 Libra 29 |
| Saturn | 19 Cancer 21 | 0 Aries 4 | 20 Cancer 18 |
| Uranus | 13 Gemini 25 | 27 Taurus 31 | 15 Gemini 39 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 16 | 0 Aries 34 | 6 Libra 17 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 16 | 4 Aquarius 9 | 9 Leo 28 |
| Rahu | 27 Gemini 4 | 9 Pisces 45 | 22 Gemini 49 |
| Ketu | 27 Sagittarius 4 | 9 Virgo 45 | 22 Sagittarius 49 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Richard Fortey's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2026
