Chemist
Alfred Hershey
American chemist whose blender experiment confirmed DNA carries heredity.
Alfred Day Hershey was an American Nobel Prize-winning bacteriologist and geneticist.
- Born
- 1908-12-04, Owosso, USAA Friday
- Died
- 1997-05-22, Syosset, USAA Thursday, aged 88
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1908-12-04, Owosso, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Detroitthe zone used then
America/DetroitThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 12°13′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 1°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 13°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 3°22′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 15°02′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 16°34′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 25°04′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1997-05-22, Syosset, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 1°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 5°05′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6°27′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 14°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20°11′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 16°25′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 8°38′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 29°50′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 4°18′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Alfred Hershey 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.