Biochemist
John Howard Northrop
Crystallised enzymes and proved they are proteins.
John Howard Northrop was an American biochemist who, with James Batcheller Sumner and Wendell Meredith Stanley, won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The award was given for these scientists' isolation, crystallization, and study of enzymes, proteins, and viruses. Northrop was a Professor of Bacteriology and Medical Physics, Emeritus, at University of California, Berkeley.
- Born
- 1891-07-05, Yonkers, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 1987-05-27, Wickenburg, USAA Wednesday, aged 95
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1891-07-05, Yonkers, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 13°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 7°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11°26′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 23°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20°56′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 18°00′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 12°41′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 27°17′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 7°52′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 8°10′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1987-05-27, Wickenburg, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Phoenixthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 5°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 7°44′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 26°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 12°28′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 4°19′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 19°57′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18°46′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 25°30′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 7°26′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 7°49′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Howard Northrop 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.