Chemist
Henry Taube
Electron transfer between metal complexes, the chemistry of rust and respiration.
Henry Taube was a Canadian-born American chemist who was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "his work in the mechanisms of electron-transfer reactions, especially in metal complexes." He was the second Canadian-born chemist to win the Nobel Prize, and remains the only Saskatchewanian-born Nobel laureate. Taube completed his undergraduate and master's degrees at the University of Saskatchewan, and his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. After finishing graduate school, Taube worked at Cornell University, the University of Chicago and Stanford University.
- Born
- 1915-11-30, Neudorf, CanadaA Tuesday
- Died
- 2005-11-16, Palo Alto, USAA Wednesday, aged 89
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1915-11-30, Neudorf, Canada · time unknown, noon chart
America/Reginathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 7°29′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 17°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 29°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 27°31′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 24°28′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 19°02′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15°35′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 12°22′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 2°30′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 2°45′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2005-11-16, Palo Alto, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 24°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 10°23′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 11°52′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 4°40′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 6°50′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 14°56′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 23°14′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Henry Taube 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.
