Biochemist
Wendell Meredith Stanley
Crystallised a virus and showed it was a molecule.
Wendell Meredith Stanley was an American biochemist, virologist and Nobel laureate. Stanley's work contributed to lepracidal compounds, diphenyl stereochemistry, and the chemistry of the sterols. His research on the virus causing the mosaic disease in tobacco plants led to the isolation of a nucleoprotein which displayed tobacco mosaic virus activity.
- Born
- 1904-08-16, Ridgeville, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1971-06-15, Salamanca, SpainA Tuesday, aged 66
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1904-08-16, Ridgeville, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Indiana/Indianapolisthe zone used then
America/Indiana/IndianapolisThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 23°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 20°30′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 4°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1°02′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 0°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 17°12′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 26°06′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 7°21′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 21°29′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1971-06-15, Salamanca, Spain · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Madridthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 23°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 15°47′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 16°26′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 3°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 18°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 28°49′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 29°36′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 9°26′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 1°06′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 26°59′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Wendell Meredith Stanley 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.