Geneticist
Craig Venter
Led the private effort to sequence the human genome, racing the public consortium to a joint announcement in 2000. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah.
John Craig Venter was an American scientist, businessman, and genomics researcher. He is known for having led one of the first draft sequences of the human genome and led the first team to transfect a cell with a synthetic chromosome. Venter founded Celera Genomics, the Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) and the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI). He was the co-founder of Human Longevity Inc., and Synthetic Genomics.
- Born
- 1946-10-14, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAA Monday
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Gemini
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1946-10-14, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Denverthe zone used then
America/DenverThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 20°49′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14°10′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10°06′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 29°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 13°45′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 4°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 7°39′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 21°40′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 8°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 13°08′ | Direct |
Craig Venter 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 Craig Venter 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.