Chemist
Aaron Klug
Crystallographic electron microscopy, and the structure of the virus and the nucleosome.
Sir Aaron Klug was a British biophysicist and chemist. He was a winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes.
- Born
- 1926-08-11, Želva, LithuaniaA Wednesday
- Died
- 2018-11-20, Cambridge, EnglandA Tuesday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1926-08-11, Želva, Lithuania · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Vilniusthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 18°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 19°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 11°30′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 21°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 5°19′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 22°47′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19°40′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 28°54′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 24°15′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 15°07′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2018-11-20, Cambridge, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 28°06′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 23°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 12°31′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 25°33′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 2°49′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 2°39′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 6°43′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 29°29′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 13°41′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 19°22′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Aaron Klug was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
