Chemist
George de Hevesy
Radioactive tracers, and dissolving two Nobel medals in acid to hide them.
George Charles de Hevesy was a Hungarian radiochemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate, recognized in 1943 for his key role in the development of radioactive tracers to study chemical processes such as in the metabolism of animals. He also co-discovered the element hafnium.
- Born
- 1885-08-01, Budapest, HungaryA Saturday
- Died
- 1966-07-05, Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyA Tuesday, aged 80
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1885-08-01, Budapest, Hungary · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Budapestthe zone used then
Europe/BudapestThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 9°16′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 9°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 6°08′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 3°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 0°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8°13′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3°12′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 0°08′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 25°23′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 2°56′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1966-07-05, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 12°58′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13°07′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 8°04′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 10°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26°08′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 13°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 29°39′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 16°16′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 19°35′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 16°11′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment George de Hevesy 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.