Biologist
George Emil Palade
Romanian American cell biologist and Nobel laureate.
George Emil Palade was a Romanian-American cell biologist. In 1974 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Albert Claude and Christian de Duve. The prize was granted for his innovations in electron microscopy and cell fractionation which together laid the foundations of modern molecular cell biology, the most notable discovery being the ribosomes of the endoplasmic reticulum, which he first described in 1955.
- Born
- 1912-11-19, Iași, RomaniaA Tuesday
- Died
- 2008-10-07, Del Mar, USAA Tuesday, aged 95
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1912-11-19, Iași, Romania · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Bucharestthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 26°44′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 23°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 18°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 1°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 22°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19°57′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 0°55′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 0°13′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 25°53′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 29°38′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2008-10-07, Del Mar, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 14°52′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 19°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 12°54′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16°39′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 2°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 13°54′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16°03′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 19°43′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 21°38′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 28°42′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment George Emil Palade 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.
