Biologist
Shinya Yamanaka
Japanese researcher who showed that adult cells can be reprogrammed into stem cells, and won the Nobel Prize for it. Born in Higashiosaka, Japan.
Shinya Yamanaka is a Japanese stem cell researcher and a Nobel Prize laureate. He is a professor and the director emeritus of Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University; as well as a senior investigator at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco, California and a professor of anatomy at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Yamanaka is also a past president of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR).
- Born
- 1962-09-04, Higashiosaka, JapanA Tuesday
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1962-09-04, Higashiosaka, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 11°06′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5°34′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 27°15′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8°00′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7°14′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 5°45′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 1°33′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 11°11′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 9°54′ | Direct |
Shinya Yamanaka is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Shinya Yamanaka 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.
