Physicist
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Artificial radioactivity, and the head of France's atomic energy commission.
Jean Frédéric Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with his wife, Irène Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity. They were the second married couple, after his parents-in-law, to win the Nobel Prize, adding to the Curie family legacy of four Nobel Prizes. Joliot-Curie and his wife also founded the Orsay Faculty of Sciences, part of the Paris-Saclay University.
- Born
- 1900-03-19, 16th arrondissement of Paris, FranceA Monday
- Died
- 1958-08-14, Saint-Antoine Hospital, FranceA Thursday, aged 58
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- France
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1900-03-19, 16th arrondissement of Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
Europe/ParisThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 28°26′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 3°10′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 8°08′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 10°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14°37′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10°45′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4°29′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 12°28′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 24°15′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 14°46′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1958-08-14, Saint-Antoine Hospital, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 21°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 6°42′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 28°02′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 26°06′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 19°10′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 12°34′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 2°15′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 1°39′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Frédéric Joliot-Curie 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.