Salvador Luria (August 13, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American microbiologist born in Turin, Italy. He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969, jointly with Alfred Hershey and Max Delbrück, for their discoveries related to the mechanisms of virus reproduction and genetic structure. Luria came from a family of Sephardic Jews and made significant contributions to the field of microbiology, particularly in understanding viruses and genetics.
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Meaning of the name - Salvador
savior, one who saves
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Salvador Luria belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Turin
Place of Death: Lexington
Cause of Death: cardiovascular disease
Educated At: University of Turin | Sapienza University of Rome | Columbia University
Occupation: virologist | microbiologist | university teacher | chemist
Spouses: Zella Luria
Employers: Indiana University Bloomington | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Columbia University
Awards Received: Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | National Medal of Science | National Book Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 13, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Leo 32 | 21 Leo 12 | 12 Sagittarius 12 |
| Moon | 2 Virgo 55 | 17 Aries 50 | 23 Libra 34 |
| Mercury | 5 Virgo 23 | 4 Leo 35 | 21 Sagittarius 50 |
| Venus | 1 Virgo 12 | 15 Cancer 48 | 20 Capricorn 4 |
| Mars | 17 Virgo 14 | 4 Libra 13 | 3 Sagittarius 8 |
| Jupiter | 5 Sagittarius 28 | 14 Cancer 22 | 23 Sagittarius 9 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 43 | 1 Aries 0 | 0 Gemini 24 |
| Uranus | 0 Aquarius 40 | 1 Gemini 15 | 0 Aquarius 47 |
| Neptune | 24 Cancer 32 | 1 Aries 45 | 25 Cancer 40 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 40 | 2 Aquarius 7 | 29 Gemini 21 |
| Rahu | 15 Aries 9 | 19 Pisces 35 | 9 Aries 10 |
| Ketu | 15 Libra 9 | 19 Virgo 35 | 9 Libra 10 |
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