Biochemist
Albrecht Kossel
German biochemist who identified the nucleic acid bases.
Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel was a German biochemist and pioneer in the study of genetics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1910 for his work in determining the chemical composition of nucleic acids, the genetic substance of biological cells.
- Born
- 1853-09-16, Rostock, GermanyA Friday
- Died
- 1927-07-05, Heidelberg, GermanyA Tuesday, aged 73
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- Germany
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1853-09-16, Rostock, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
Europe/BerlinThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 23°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 11°40′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 12°01′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 26°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 16°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 1°48′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 12°12′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 12°00′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 2°25′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1927-07-05, Heidelberg, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 12°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25°07′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 2°10′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 27°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 2°56′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 1°47′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 3°24′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 25°07′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 15°22′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Albrecht Kossel 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.