Richard Westgarth Lacey (1940-2019) was a British microbiologist and writer renowned for his research on Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as 'mad cow disease'. He was a prominent figure in the debate over the transmission of this disease to humans, contributing significantly to the understanding of its implications for public health. His work and advocacy raised awareness about the potential risks associated with BSE, making him a key player in the discourse surrounding food safety and infectious diseases.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
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Richard Lacey belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Essex
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Felsted School | University of Bristol | University of Cambridge
Occupation: microbiologist
Employers: University of Bristol
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 11, 2025 |
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| Sun | 18 Libra 13 | 18 Libra 38 | 13 Capricorn 58 |
| Moon | 27 Aquarius 54 | 21 Gemini 40 | 4 Aries 42 |
| Mercury | 11 Scorpio 8 | 7 Scorpio 24 | 9 Capricorn 57 |
| Venus | 5 Virgo 28 | 27 Virgo 18 | 18 Sagittarius 32 |
| Mars | 3 Libra 57 | 13 Scorpio 13 | 29 Scorpio 55 |
| Jupiter | 13 Taurus 22 | 23 Cancer 38 | 5 Taurus 37 |
| Saturn | 13 Taurus 17 | 26 Pisces 52 | 8 Taurus 6 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 30 | 0 Gemini 58 | 22 Taurus 26 |
| Neptune | 26 Virgo 7 | 0 Aries 15 | 27 Virgo 42 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 13 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 3 Leo 37 |
| Rahu | 10 Libra 28 | 16 Pisces 28 | 5 Libra 58 |
| Ketu | 10 Aries 28 | 16 Virgo 28 | 5 Aries 58 |
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