Physician & pharmacologist
Ferid Murad
American pharmacologist who shared the Nobel Prize for nitric oxide signalling.
Ferid Murad was an American physician and pharmacologist, His research demonstrated that nitroglycerin relaxes smooth muscle by releasing nitric oxide into the body. This work led to him sharing the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
- Born
- 1936-09-14, Whiting, USAA Monday
- Died
- 2023-09-04, Menlo Park, USAA Monday, aged 86
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1936-09-14, Whiting, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 21°40′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 10°07′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 15°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 12°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22°31′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 16°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 18°55′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 9°13′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 16°42′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 28°20′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2023-09-04, Menlo Park, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 11°59′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 16°05′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 15°14′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 12°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 5°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 15°34′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 3°11′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 23°03′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 26°40′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 28°11′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ferid Murad 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.