Walter Plowright was an English veterinary scientist born on July 20, 1923, in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, who dedicated his career to eradicating rinderpest. He developed the rinderpest vaccine, earning him the World Food Prize in 1999. Under his efforts, rinderpest became the first animal disease to be globally eradicated. After graduating from the Royal Veterinary College in 1944, he conducted research in Kenya and Nigeria. Later, he held significant academic and research positions in the UK until his retirement in 1983, contributing to various viral animal disease studies.
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Meaning of the name - Walter
ruler of the army, powerful warrior
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Place of Birth: Holbeach
Place of Death: London
Educated At: Spalding Grammar School | Royal Veterinary College
Occupation: university teacher | veterinarian
Employers: University of London
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George | World Food Prize
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Ephemeris for July 20, 1923
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Cancer 42 | 27 Cancer 59 | 6 Scorpio 0 |
Moon | 18 Libra 43 | 0 Gemini 18 | 8 Cancer 16 |
Mercury | 24 Cancer 25 | 15 Leo 22 | 25 Libra 36 |
Venus | 12 Cancer 32 | 17 Gemini 43 | 19 Scorpio 4 |
Mars | 2 Leo 49 | 19 Virgo 16 | 7 Libra 50 |
Jupiter | 9 Scorpio 3 | 9 Cancer 12 | 24 Scorpio 13 |
Saturn | 14 Libra 54 | 1 Aries 46 | 25 Libra 11 |
Uranus | 17 Pisces 15 | 0 Gemini 33 | 13 Pisces 52 |
Neptune | 17 Leo 5 | 2 Aries 6 | 20 Leo 13 |
Pluto | 11 Cancer 8 | 2 Aquarius 41 | 12 Cancer 19 |
Rahu | 13 Virgo 43 | 20 Pisces 52 | 8 Virgo 19 |
Ketu | 13 Pisces 43 | 20 Virgo 52 | 8 Pisces 19 |
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