Physicist
Georges Charpak
The multiwire chamber, which is how particle detectors count anything.
Hersz Georges Charpak was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber.
- Born
- 1924-08-01, Dubrovytsia, UkraineA Friday
- Died
- 2010-09-29, 5th arrondissement of Paris, FranceA Wednesday, aged 86
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- Poland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1924-08-01, Dubrovytsia, Ukraine · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Kievthe zone used then
Europe/KievThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 8°50′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 15°42′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 2°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 2°37′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 4°53′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10°06′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 26°31′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 21°01′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 19°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 12°35′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2010-09-29, 5th arrondissement of Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 6°09′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14°50′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 22°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 11°47′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 9°46′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 27°20′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 7°32′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 28°17′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 26°18′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 2°50′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Georges Charpak 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.