Herchel Smith Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Herchel Smith was an Anglo-American organic chemist renowned for his pivotal discoveries in oral and injectable contraceptives. Educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, he later worked at Oxford and the University of Manchester before joining Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. His significant research on steroid synthesis ensured the commercial production of important compounds like estrone and Norgestrel, a key contraceptive. After retiring in 1973, he became a prominent philanthropist, generously donating over $200 million to the University of Cambridge and substantial funds to Harvard University, enhancing academic opportunities for students.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
99 years, 6 months, 3 days

Your next birthday is 177 days away.

Death Anniversary
Friday, December 20, 2024

Next death anniversary is 40 days away.

Death Date
December 20, 2001

Place of Birth
Plymouth

Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Birth Number
06

Life Path Number
1
Name Number (Chaldean)
45 => 9

Name Number (Pythagorean)
11

Meaning of the name - Herchel

hare

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May 6, 1925 Facts

Generation Group

Herchel Smith belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Plymouth

Place of Death: West Chester

Educated At: School of Medicine, University of Manchester | Emmanuel College

Occupation: chemist

Employers: University of Manchester | University of Oxford


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 6, 1925

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 6, 2024 Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2024
Sun 15 Taurus 23 16 Taurus 24 20 Leo 9
Moon 17 Libra 36 23 Aries 31 13 Gemini 50
Mercury 22 Aries 44 20 Aries 31 9 Virgo 18
Venus 18 Taurus 40 8 Taurus 36 19 Virgo 41
Mars 27 Gemini 47 4 Aries 28 0 Virgo 22
Jupiter 22 Capricorn 19 25 Taurus 23 13 Capricorn 36
Saturn 11 Scorpio 16 17 Pisces 2 9 Scorpio 1
Uranus 24 Pisces 18 22 Taurus 44 24 Pisces 45
Neptune 19 Leo 47 29 Pisces 5 22 Leo 14
Pluto 11 Cancer 45 2 Aquarius 5 14 Cancer 0
Rahu 8 Leo 59 14 Aries 10 3 Leo 44
Ketu 8 Aquarius 59 14 Libra 10 3 Aquarius 44

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)