Computer scientist
John Cocke
The RISC architecture, which is in every phone.
John Cocke was an American computer scientist at IBM and recognized for his large contribution to computer architecture and optimizing compiler design. He is considered by many to be "the father of RISC architecture." He won the 1987 ACM Turing Award.
- Born
- 1925-05-30, Charlotte, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 2002-07-16, Valhalla, USAA Tuesday, aged 77
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1925-05-30, Charlotte, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 8°41′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 6°47′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17°49′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 18°26′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13°08′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 21°53′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 8°59′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 25°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 20°01′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 12°11′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2002-07-16, Valhalla, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 23°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 16°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 18°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 6°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1°56′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26°25′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 23°08′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 28°07′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 10°01′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 15°19′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Cocke 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.
