Chemical engineer
Carl Bosch
Scaled Haber's ammonia synthesis to industry, which fed billions and won him the Nobel Prize.
Carl Bosch was a German chemist and engineer and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. He was a pioneer in the field of high-pressure industrial chemistry and founder of IG Farben, at one point the world's largest chemical company.
- Born
- 1874-08-27, Cologne, GermanyA Thursday
- Died
- 1940-04-26, Heidelberg, GermanyA Friday, aged 65
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- German Reich
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1874-08-27, Cologne, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
Europe/BerlinThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 3°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2°36′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 22°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 17°47′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 3°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9°16′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 12°20′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 0°40′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 22°42′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1940-04-26, Heidelberg, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 6°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 1°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 12°29′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 21°18′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 16°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 25°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 4°35′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 21°02′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 23°05′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 0°39′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Carl Bosch 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.