Scientist
Francis Peyton Rous
American scientist who showed a virus can cause cancer.
Francis Peyton Rous was an American pathologist at the Rockefeller University known for his works in oncoviruses, blood transfusion and physiology of digestion. A medical graduate from the Johns Hopkins University, he was discouraged from becoming a practicing physician due to severe tuberculosis. After three years of working as an instructor of pathology at the University of Michigan, he became dedicated researcher at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research for the rest of his career.
- Born
- 1879-10-05, Baltimore, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 1970-02-16, New York City, USAA Monday, aged 90
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1879-10-05, Baltimore, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 12°04′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 11°45′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 24°23′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Taurus | 28°47′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 3°46′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 12°21′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 6°54′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 11°25′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 27°09′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1970-02-16, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 27°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 7°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 4°08′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 3°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 16°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 5°57′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 3°46′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 8°15′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 0°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 26°47′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Francis Peyton Rous 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.