Virologist
Jonas Salk
Developed the polio vaccine and refused to patent it. Asked who owned it, he said the people, and could you patent the sun.
- Born
- 1914-10-28, New York, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 1995-06-23, La Jolla, USAA Friday, aged 80
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Pisces
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1914-10-28, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 4°26′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22°51′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 10°37′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 13°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2°10′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 7°43′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 0°26′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 2°06′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1995-06-23, La Jolla, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 1°50′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 15°40′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 11°26′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 15°58′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 14°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 7°49′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 24°37′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 29°33′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 24°46′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 28°21′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Jonas Salk 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.