Carolyn Merchant is an American ecofeminist, chemist, philosopher, professor, and historian of science, born on July 12, 1936, in Rochester, New York. She is best known for her book 'The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution', where she argues that the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century marked a significant shift in how nature was perceived, promoting a view of nature as a disassembled and objectified entity. Her work significantly contributes to the fields of environmental history and the history of science. Merchant is an emerita professor at UC Berkeley.
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Your next birthday is 341 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Carolyn
free man, strong man
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Carolyn Merchant belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Rochester
Occupation: ecofeminist | historian of science | ecologist | philosopher | environmentalist | chemist
Employers: University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Guggenheim Fellowship
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.
Ephemeris for July 12, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Cancer 5 | 20 Cancer 33 | 16 Libra 10 |
| Moon | 3 Taurus 1 | 12 Aquarius 26 | 11 Leo 46 |
| Mercury | 7 Cancer 6 | 14 Leo 22 | 1 Libra 23 |
| Venus | 23 Cancer 45 | 8 Gemini 55 | 13 Scorpio 23 |
| Mars | 11 Cancer 11 | 14 Virgo 37 | 8 Virgo 6 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 42 | 7 Cancer 28 | 19 Sagittarius 23 |
| Saturn | 22 Pisces 35 | 1 Aries 49 | 17 Pisces 16 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 9 | 0 Gemini 15 | 8 Taurus 27 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 35 | 2 Aries 9 | 17 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 45 | 2 Aquarius 52 | 28 Cancer 40 |
| Rahu | 2 Capricorn 39 | 21 Pisces 17 | 27 Sagittarius 56 |
| Ketu | 2 Cancer 39 | 21 Virgo 17 | 27 Gemini 56 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Carolyn Merchant's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025
