Biochemist
Robert F. Furchgott
American pharmacologist whose work on nitric oxide in blood vessels led to Viagra, and a Nobel laureate.
Robert Francis Furchgott was an American Nobel Prize winning biochemist who contributed to the discovery of nitric oxide as a transient cellular signal in mammalian systems.
- Born
- 1916-06-04, Charleston, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 2009-05-19, Seattle, USAA Tuesday, aged 92
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1916-06-04, Charleston, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 13°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26°10′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 15°44′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 18°39′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3°20′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 26°06′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15°18′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 19°39′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 0°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 2°20′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2009-05-19, Seattle, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 28°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 27°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 26°48′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 14°21′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 20°53′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 25°55′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14°55′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 25°54′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 26°27′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 2°48′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Robert F. Furchgott 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.
