Gerold Karl Schwarzenbach was a Swiss chemist, known for his discovery of EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid), a significant chelating agent used extensively in various chemical and medical applications. Born on March 15, 1904, in Horgen, Switzerland, he made notable contributions to the field of chemistry during his lifetime, which included work on complexing agents and their properties. Schwarzenbach passed away on May 20, 1978, leaving behind a legacy in chemical research and development.
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Meaning of the name - Gerold
spear ruler, spear warrior
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Place of Birth: Horgen
Place of Death: Zürich
Occupation: university teacher | chemist
Employers: University of Zurich
Awards Received: Torbern Bergman Medal | Marcel Benoist Prize
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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 March 15, 1904
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Pisces 27 | 24 Pisces 52 | 22 Cancer 29 |
| Moon | 5 Pisces 2 | 10 Aquarius 17 | 23 Leo 17 |
| Mercury | 13 Pisces 57 | 9 Pisces 58 | 28 Cancer 52 |
| Venus | 24 Aquarius 51 | 11 Aries 12 | 24 Cancer 28 |
| Mars | 13 Aries 15 | 10 Pisces 7 | 9 Cancer 55 |
| Jupiter | 3 Aries 10 | 15 Cancer 8 | 27 Aries 53 |
| Saturn | 17 Aquarius 0 | 3 Aries 23 | 20 Aquarius 0 |
| Uranus | 29 Sagittarius 44 | 28 Taurus 8 | 26 Sagittarius 54 |
| Neptune | 3 Cancer 9 | 1 Aries 34 | 6 Cancer 19 |
| Pluto | 18 Gemini 43 | 4 Aquarius 53 | 20 Gemini 57 |
| Rahu | 27 Virgo 53 | 8 Pisces 16 | 21 Virgo 26 |
| Ketu | 27 Pisces 53 | 8 Virgo 16 | 21 Pisces 26 |
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