Physicist
Edwin McMillan
Discovered neptunium, the first element heavier than uranium, and shared the Nobel Prize with Glenn Seaborg.
Edwin Mattison McMillan was an American physicist credited with being the first to produce a transuranium element, neptunium. For this, he shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Glenn Seaborg.
- Born
- 1907-09-18, Redondo Beach, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 1991-09-07, El Cerrito, USAA Saturday, aged 83
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1907-09-18, Redondo Beach, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 24°44′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13°42′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 4°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 25°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 17°06′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 6°06′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 23°58′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 8°43′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 14°37′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 24°47′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1991-09-07, El Cerrito, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 14°39′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 5°41′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 26°38′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 21°37′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 4°12′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 29°02′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 0°47′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 9°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 14°04′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 18°01′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Edwin McMillan 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.
