Biochemist
John Jacob Abel
Isolated adrenaline and crystallised insulin.
John Jacob Abel was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. He established the pharmacology department at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1893, and then became America's first full-time professor of pharmacology. During his time at Hopkins, he made several important medical advancements, especially in the field of hormone extraction. In addition to his laboratory work, he founded several significant scientific journals such as the Journal of Biological Chemistry and the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.
- Born
- 1857-05-19, Cleveland, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1938-05-26, Baltimore, USAA Thursday, aged 81
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1857-05-19, Cleveland, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 28°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 3°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 14°55′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 14°18′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Gemini | 3°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 1°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11°32′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 25°16′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 22°19′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 5°40′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1938-05-26, Baltimore, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 4°43′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 25°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 10°34′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 2°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 22°23′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 1°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 14°40′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 14°56′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 18°21′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 28°16′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Jacob Abel 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.
