Biochemist
Richard Kuhn
Carotenoids and vitamins, and a Nobel Prize the Nazis would not let him take.
Richard Johann Kuhn was an Austrian-German biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1938 "for his work on carotenoids and vitamins".
- Born
- 1900-12-03, Vienna, AustriaA Monday
- Died
- 1967-07-31, Heidelberg, GermanyA Monday, aged 66
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- West Germany
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1900-12-03, Vienna, Austria · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Viennathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 10°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 0°35′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 21°08′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5°32′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 4°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4°23′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 12°35′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 28°19′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 16°48′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1967-07-31, Heidelberg, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 7°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28°59′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 18°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 12°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5°45′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13°41′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 12°25′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 21°57′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 21°35′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 18°56′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Richard Kuhn 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.
