William Erwood Old Jr., commonly known as Bill Old, was an influential American malacologist born on April 14, 1928, in Norfolk, Virginia. He served in the army during the Korean War and later pursued his passion for marine molluscs at the American Museum of Natural History starting in 1960. Old significantly contributed to the museum's mollusc collection, becoming its first collections manager in malacology. An esteemed shell show judge, he was active in his field and presided over the American Malacological Society and the New York Shell Club. He passed away in 1982.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Erwood Old, Jr. belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Norfolk
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: heart attack
Educated At: College of William & Mary
Occupation: malacologist | zoologist
Employers: American Museum of Natural History
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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 April 14, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 14, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Aries 29 | 24 Aries 45 | 28 Cancer 39 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 33 | 17 Pisces 48 | 25 Virgo 55 |
| Mercury | 6 Aries 3 | 29 Pisces 24 | 8 Cancer 35 |
| Venus | 3 Aries 52 | 18 Taurus 28 | 4 Leo 12 |
| Mars | 5 Pisces 27 | 3 Aries 48 | 17 Taurus 47 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aries 28 | 16 Cancer 57 | 7 Taurus 54 |
| Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 17 | 7 Aries 8 | 13 Sagittarius 27 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 34 | 29 Taurus 25 | 7 Aries 21 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 32 | 2 Aries 42 | 27 Leo 48 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 3 | 5 Aquarius 23 | 17 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 12 Gemini 6 | 6 Pisces 40 | 6 Gemini 54 |
| Ketu | 12 Sagittarius 6 | 6 Virgo 40 | 6 Sagittarius 54 |
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