Physicist
Owen Richardson
Thermionic emission, the effect every vacuum tube depends on.
Sir Owen Willans Richardson was a British physicist who received the 1928 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on thermionic emission and for the discovery of Richardson's law.
- Born
- 1879-04-26, Dewsbury, EnglandA Saturday
- Died
- 1959-02-15, Alton, EnglandA Sunday, aged 79
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1879-04-26, Dewsbury, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 5°52′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 29°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 21°40′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 9°15′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 28°28′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 6°17′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 9°28′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 0°08′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Taurus | 9°21′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 25°28′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1959-02-15, Alton, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 26°03′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 22°44′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27°05′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 18°54′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 2°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 0°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4°15′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 13°48′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 6°56′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 3°08′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Owen Richardson 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.