Physician
Joseph Erlanger
American physician and Nobel laureate in nerve fibres.
Joseph Erlanger was an American physiologist who is best known for his contributions to the field of neuroscience. Together with Herbert Spencer Gasser, he identified several varieties of nerve fiber and established the relationship between action potential velocity and fiber diameter. They were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1944 for these achievements.
- Born
- 1874-01-05, San Francisco, USAA Monday
- Died
- 1965-12-05, St. Louis, USAA Sunday, aged 91
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1874-01-05, San Francisco, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 15°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20°44′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28°40′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3°39′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 3°36′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 1°36′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2°48′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 9°28′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 25°45′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 19°56′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1965-12-05, St. Louis, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 13°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 5°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7°21′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 28°49′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 16°23′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 27°55′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 10°53′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 19°27′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 20°35′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 18°24′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Joseph Erlanger 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.
