Physicist & broadcaster
Brian Cox
Particle physicist at CERN and the presenter who took astronomy back onto prime time television. Born in Oldham, Lancashire, and once played keyboards in a chart band.
Brian Edward Cox is an English physicist and musician. He is a professor of particle physics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester and the Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science. He is best known to the public as the presenter of science programmes, especially BBC Radio 4's The Infinite Monkey Cage and the Wonders of... series and for popular science books, including Why Does E=mc2? (2009) and The Quantum Universe (2011).
- Born
- 1968-03-03, Oldham, Lancashire, EnglandA Sunday
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1968-03-03, Oldham, Lancashire, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 12°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 0°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 17°57′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 15°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 11°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 29°19′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 11°21′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 27°47′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 26°31′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 21°46′ | Retrograde |
Brian Cox is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Brian Cox 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.