Chemist
Norman Haworth
The structure of sugars, and the first synthesis of vitamin C.
Sir Walter Norman Haworth FRS was a British chemist best known for his groundbreaking work on ascorbic acid while working at the University of Birmingham. He received the 1937 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C". The prize was shared with Swiss chemist Paul Karrer for his work on other vitamins.
- Born
- 1883-03-19, Chorley, EnglandA Monday
- Died
- 1950-03-19, Barnt Green, EnglandA Sunday, aged 67
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1883-03-19, Chorley, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 28°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 5°38′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 14°15′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 4°46′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 23°01′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 22°11′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 21°00′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Taurus | 16°46′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 28°31′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1950-03-19, Barnt Green, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 28°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 20°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 14°31′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3°28′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 24°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15°04′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 0°58′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 16°28′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 16°07′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Norman Haworth 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.
