Botanist
Nicolás Joseph Jacquin
Collected in the Caribbean for Vienna and published the results in enormous folios.
Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin was a scientist who studied medicine, chemistry and botany. He travelled to the West Indies as part of an Austrian expedition and collected a large number of botanical specimens and described many species. He served as the first professor of chemistry in the mining academy at Schemnitz in Austria and later worked at the University of Vienna. He was the father of the botanist Joseph Franz von Jacquin.
- Born
- 1727-02-16, Leiden, NetherlandsA Sunday
- Died
- 1817-10-26, Vienna, AustriaA Sunday, aged 90
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- Austrian Empire
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1727-02-16, Leiden, Netherlands · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Amsterdamthe zone used then
Europe/AmsterdamThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 27°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7°29′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 7°30′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 3°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 24°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 22°12′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8°26′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 17°46′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 3°25′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 5°02′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1817-10-26, Vienna, Austria · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Viennathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 2°41′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 17°15′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 14°18′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 0°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11°14′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29°21′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 13°32′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 22°17′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 23°32′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Nicolás Joseph Jacquin 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.