Chemist
Richard Kirwan
The last serious defender of phlogiston, who then conceded in print.
Richard Kirwan, LL.D, FRS, FRSE MRIA was an Irish geologist and chemist of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was one of the last supporters of the theory of phlogiston.
- Born
- 1733-08-01, County Galway, IrelandA Saturday
- Died
- 1812-06-01, Dublin, IrelandA Monday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1733-08-01, County Galway, Ireland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Dublinthe zone used then
Europe/DublinThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 9°05′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 1°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 21°54′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6°23′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1°49′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 0°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 10°46′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 21°10′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 18°05′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1812-06-01, Dublin, Ireland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Dublinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 10°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 26°24′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17°57′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 25°49′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 27°37′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 9°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 6°26′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 20°35′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 12°03′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Pisces | 19°25′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Richard Kirwan 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.