Richard Sumner Cowan was an American botanist, born on January 23, 1921, in Crawfordsville, United States. He made significant contributions to the field of botany throughout his career. Cowan passed away on November 17, 1997, in Perth, Australia. His work is recognized in the botanical community, although specific details regarding his research contributions and publications are not provided in the extract.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Sumner Cowan belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Crawfordsville
Place of Death: Perth
Educated At: Wabash College | Columbia University
Occupation: botanist | scientist
Employers: Smithsonian Institution
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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 January 23, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Aquarius 13 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 17 Taurus 35 |
| Moon | 0 Leo 13 | 2 Aries 35 | 28 Taurus 59 |
| Mercury | 7 Aquarius 55 | 5 Aquarius 9 | 15 Taurus 30 |
| Venus | 19 Pisces 9 | 7 Aquarius 49 | 24 Aries 25 |
| Mars | 14 Pisces 16 | 0 Aquarius 17 | 1 Gemini 52 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 0 | 18 Cancer 21 | 8 Virgo 40 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 11 | 27 Pisces 46 | 18 Virgo 49 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 50 | 27 Taurus 31 | 9 Pisces 5 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 37 | 29 Pisces 55 | 11 Leo 1 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 21 | 3 Aquarius 26 | 7 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 1 Scorpio 47 | 10 Pisces 57 | 26 Libra 14 |
| Ketu | 1 Taurus 47 | 10 Virgo 57 | 26 Aries 14 |
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