Biochemist
Marshall Warren Nirenberg
American biochemist who helped crack the genetic code.
Marshall Warren Nirenberg was an American biochemist and geneticist. He shared a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1968 with Har Gobind Khorana and Robert W. Holley for "breaking the genetic code" and describing how it operates in protein synthesis. In the same year, together with Har Gobind Khorana, he was awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University.
- Born
- 1927-04-10, Brooklyn, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 2010-01-15, Manhattan, USAA Friday, aged 82
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1927-04-10, Brooklyn, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 19°49′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 22°10′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 22°41′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26°18′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 19°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7°12′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 0°33′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 24°21′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 13°48′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2010-01-15, Manhattan, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 25°26′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 29°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 5°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26°21′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 15°08′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 29°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4°38′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 23°32′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 25°02′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 3°49′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Marshall Warren Nirenberg 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.