Physicist
Nicolaas Bloembergen
Nonlinear optics, and the three level maser.
Nicolaas Bloembergen was a Dutch-American physicist recognized for his work in developing driving principles behind nonlinear optics for laser spectroscopy. During his career, he was a professor at Harvard University and later at the University of Arizona and at Leiden University in 1973.
- Born
- 1920-03-11, Dordrecht, NetherlandsA Thursday
- Died
- 2017-09-05, Tucson, USAA Tuesday, aged 97
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1920-03-11, Dordrecht, Netherlands · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Amsterdamthe zone used then
Europe/AmsterdamThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 20°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 6°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 4°39′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 21°10′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 9°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 8°58′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 7°18′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 2°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 9°08′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 5°41′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2017-09-05, Tucson, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Phoenixthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 13°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 7°18′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 12°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0°14′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 22°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21°17′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 28°05′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 12°50′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 16°58′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Nicolaas Bloembergen 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.