Nutritionist
John Boyd Orr
Showed how badly Britain was fed, and ran the first UN food organisation.
John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, styled Sir John Boyd Orr from 1935 to 1949, was a British teacher, medical doctor, biologist, nutritional physiologist, politician, businessman and farmer who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his scientific research into nutrition and his work as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
- Born
- 1880-09-23, Kilmaurs, ScotlandA Thursday
- Died
- 1971-06-25, Brechin, ScotlandA Friday, aged 90
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1880-09-23, Kilmaurs, Scotland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 0°48′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5°46′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 20°10′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 11°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16°20′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 27°22′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 10°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 13°57′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 28°14′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1971-06-25, Brechin, Scotland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 3°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 8°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 16°01′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 20°25′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27°52′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 0°48′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 9°27′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 0°52′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 27°03′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Boyd Orr 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.
