Richard C. Proto (1940-2008) was an esteemed American cryptographer who served as the Director of Research and Advanced Technology at the NSA. His contributions to cryptography were widely recognized, and he was later inducted into the NSA Hall of Honor in 2013, highlighting his significant impact on national security and intelligence. Proto's work helped advance the field during a critical period, making him a notable figure in the history of cryptography and security technology.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Proto belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Wilbur Cross High School | Fairfield University | Boston College
Occupation: mathematician
Employers: United States National Security Agency
Awards Received: NSA Hall of Honor (2013)
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Ephemeris for February 9, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Aquarius 48 | 21 Aquarius 12 | 14 Taurus 3 |
Moon | 4 Pisces 55 | 16 Cancer 46 | 12 Aries 52 |
Mercury | 26 Aquarius 36 | 21 Aquarius 21 | 26 Aries 5 |
Venus | 26 Pisces 57 | 3 Aries 42 | 28 Gemini 22 |
Mars | 24 Aries 59 | 18 Cancer 21 | 21 Gemini 37 |
Jupiter | 7 Aries 35 | 11 Gemini 19 | 27 Aries 15 |
Saturn | 26 Aries 15 | 18 Pisces 19 | 5 Taurus 48 |
Uranus | 18 Taurus 4 | 23 Taurus 19 | 21 Taurus 32 |
Neptune | 25 Virgo 1 | 28 Pisces 13 | 22 Virgo 57 |
Pluto | 1 Leo 23 | 2 Aquarius 19 | 0 Leo 43 |
Rahu | 23 Libra 26 | 29 Pisces 23 | 18 Libra 56 |
Ketu | 23 Aries 26 | 29 Virgo 23 | 18 Aries 56 |
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