Physicist
William Alfred Fowler
Showed how the elements are made inside stars.
William Alfred Fowler (August 9, 1911, March 14, 1995) was an American astrophysicist. He shared the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his theoretical and experimental studies of the nuclear reactions of importance in the formation of the chemical elements in the universe." He is known for his theoretical and experimental research into nuclear reactions within stars and the energy elements produced in the process. With Margaret and Geoffrey Burbidge and Fred Hoyle, he authored the influential B2FH paper, Synthesis of the Elements in Stars.
- Born
- 1911-08-09, Pittsburgh, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 1995-03-14, Pasadena, USAA Tuesday, aged 83
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1911-08-09, Pittsburgh, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 15°58′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 11°14′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 13°04′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 25°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 15°47′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 6°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 19°42′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 26°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 22°13′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 28°32′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1995-03-14, Pasadena, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 23°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 25°36′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29°54′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 14°03′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 13°46′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 16°05′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 29°23′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 25°01′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 0°34′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment William Alfred Fowler 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.