Virologist
Albert Sabin
Developed the oral polio vaccine that replaced Salk's injection worldwide, and refused to patent it. The two men disliked each other for decades.
Albert Bruce Sabin was a Polish-American medical researcher, best known for developing the oral polio vaccine, which has played a key role in nearly eradicating the disease. In 1969 to 1972, he served as the president of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
- Born
- 1906-08-26, Bialystok, PolandA Sunday
- Died
- 1993-03-03, Washington, D.C., USAA Wednesday, aged 86
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- Russian Empire
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1906-08-26, Bialystok, Poland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Warsawthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 2°16′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 24°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 14°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16°58′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 19°08′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 4°59′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 12°22′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 4°39′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 11°56′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 23°37′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1993-03-03, Washington, D.C., USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 13°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 23°07′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 18°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12°57′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 23°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 21°00′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 20°28′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 25°30′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Albert Sabin 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.
