Mathematician
René Thom
Catastrophe theory, and a Fields Medal for topology before it.
René Frédéric Thom was a French mathematician, who received the Fields Medal in 1958.
- Born
- 1923-09-02, Montbéliard, FranceA Sunday
- Died
- 2002-10-25, Bures-sur-Yvette, FranceA Friday, aged 79
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- France
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1923-09-02, Montbéliard, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
Europe/ParisThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 8°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 27°05′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6°00′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 6°46′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 13°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 17°50′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 15°50′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 18°42′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 12°03′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2002-10-25, Bures-sur-Yvette, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 1°48′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17°02′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 11°26′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 6°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 15°37′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 28°54′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 24°56′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 8°12′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 15°50′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment René Thom 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.