Primatologist
Birutė Galdikas
Canadian primatologist who studies orangutans in Borneo.
Birutė Marija Filomena Galdikas or Biruté Mary Galdikas was a Canadian anthropologist, primatologist, conservationist, ethologist and author. She was a professor at Simon Fraser University. In the field of primatology, Galdikas was recognized as a leading authority on orangutans. Prior to her field study of orangutans, scientists knew little about the species.
- Born
- 1946-05-10, Wiesbaden, GermanyA Friday
- Died
- 2026-03-24, Los Angeles, USAA Tuesday, aged 79
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- Canada
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1946-05-10, Wiesbaden, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 19°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 15°29′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 28°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 13°21′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 8°12′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19°15′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 20°12′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 15°51′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 6°12′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 9°30′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2026-03-24, Los Angeles, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 4°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20°47′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 9°13′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 22°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 17°28′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15°23′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 4°38′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 28°27′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 1°55′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 5°05′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Birutė Galdikas 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.
