Geneticist
Svante Pääbo
Swedish geneticist who sequenced the Neanderthal genome and won the Nobel Prize for founding palaeogenomics. Born in Stockholm.
Svante Pääbo is a Swedish geneticist and Nobel Laureate who specialises in the field of evolutionary genetics. As one of the founders of paleogenetics, he has worked extensively on the Neanderthal genome. In 1997, he became founding director of the Department of Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. Since 1999, he has been an honorary professor at Leipzig University; he currently teaches molecular evolutionary biology at the university. He is also an adjunct professor at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan.
- Born
- 1955-04-20, Stockholm, SwedenA Wednesday
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1955-04-20, Stockholm, Sweden · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Stockholmthe zone used then
Europe/StockholmThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 29°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 24°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 6°24′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 21°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19°14′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 23°45′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 26°48′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 24°21′ | Retrograde |
Svante Pääbo 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 Svante Pääbo 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.