C. Henry Kempe Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

C. Henry Kempe was a pioneering American pediatrician who first identified and recognized child abuse. Born on April 6, 1922, in Breslau, Germany, he gained prominence in 1962 for publishing 'The Battered-Child Syndrome,' which significantly advanced the medical community's understanding of child abuse. Kempe was nominated for the Nobel Prize for his work on smallpox vaccine development and contributions to child abuse prevention. His advocacy led to the establishment of abuse reporting laws across all 50 U.S. states and the enactment of legal counsel requirements for children in suspected abuse cases.

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April 6, 1922 Facts

Generation Group

C. Henry Kempe belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Wrocław

Place of Death: Hanauma Bay, Hawaii

Occupation: virologist | pediatrician

Awards Received: E. Mead Johnson Award | John Howland Award

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.