William Thomas Stearn (1911-2001) was a prominent British botanist known for his self-educated background and significant contributions to plant classification and history. He worked as a librarian and later a scientific officer at the Natural History Museum. Stearn authored several influential works, including a dictionary of garden plant names, and was involved in various botanical organizations. He received honors for his research, including being made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1997. He had three children and a wife, and he passed away in London.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Place of Birth: Cambridge
Place of Death: London
Educated At: Cambridgeshire High School for Boys
Occupation: botanist
Spouses: Eldwithe Ruth Alford
Children: 3
Employers: Cambridge University Library | Royal Horticultural Society | Natural History Museum
Awards Received: Honorary doctor of Leiden University | Engler Medal in Gold | Asa Gray Award | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Victoria Medal of Honour | Linnean Medal | Veitch Memorial Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Aries 23 | 26 Aries 45 | 14 Leo 48 |
| Moon | 27 Scorpio 30 | 4 Sagittarius 36 | 26 Capricorn 29 |
| Mercury | 14 Taurus 49 | 0 Aries 10 | 11 Virgo 43 |
| Venus | 28 Taurus 28 | 24 Pisces 52 | 24 Virgo 42 |
| Mars | 24 Aquarius 54 | 29 Cancer 19 | 15 Taurus 5 |
| Jupiter | 11 Scorpio 14 | 18 Gemini 36 | 6 Scorpio 22 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 24 | 26 Pisces 12 | 20 Taurus 15 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 11 | 25 Taurus 32 | 26 Capricorn 37 |
| Neptune | 18 Cancer 50 | 0 Aries 37 | 22 Cancer 11 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 8 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 28 Gemini 31 |
| Rahu | 10 Taurus 51 | 25 Pisces 54 | 4 Taurus 48 |
| Ketu | 10 Scorpio 51 | 25 Virgo 54 | 4 Scorpio 48 |
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