Rachel Carson Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 - April 14, 1964) was an American ecologist, author, and scientist known for blending scientific facts with eloquent writing. She authored two of the most influential books of the past half-century, significantly shaping the environmental movement and promoting the idea of environmental stewardship in Congress. Her notable works include 'The Sea Around Us', which became a bestseller for 86 weeks, and 'Silent Spring', published in 1962, which sparked a national controversy over pesticide use and raised awareness of chemical hazards to the environment.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Gemini

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Scorpio

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
119 years, 8 days

Your next birthday is 356 days away.

Death Anniversary
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Next death anniversary is 51 days away.

Death Date
April 14, 1964

Place of Birth
Rachel Carson Homestead

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Birth Number
9

Life Path Number
4
Name Number (Chaldean)
40 => 4

Name Number (Pythagorean)
9

Meaning of the name - Rachel

ewe, she-goat

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May 27, 1907 Facts

Generation Group

Rachel Carson belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Rachel Carson Homestead

Place of Death: Silver Spring

Cause of Death: breast cancer

Educated At: Chatham University | Johns Hopkins University

Occupation: conservationist | non-fiction writer | essayist | marine biologist | environmentalist | zoologist | author | whistleblower | writer

Employers: United States Fish and Wildlife Service | University of Maryland

Awards Received: AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award | Audubon Medal | Maryland Women's Hall of Fame | National Book Award for Nonfiction | Guggenheim Fellowship | John Burroughs Medal | National Women's Hall of Fame | Cullum Geographical Medal | Presidential Medal of Freedom


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 May 27, 1907

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 27, 2026 Secondary Progressions for May 27, 2026
Sun 5 Gemini 14 6 Gemini 25 29 Virgo 30
Moon 6 Sagittarius 46 25 Libra 55 22 Aries 48
Mercury 9 Gemini 22 21 Gemini 22 12 Libra 27
Venus 6 Taurus 6 10 Cancer 19 1 Libra 50
Mars 18 Capricorn 26 6 Taurus 34 19 Capricorn 21
Jupiter 11 Cancer 40 23 Cancer 17 6 Leo 46
Saturn 26 Pisces 23 11 Aries 45 24 Pisces 7
Uranus 12 Capricorn 3 1 Gemini 50 8 Capricorn 42
Neptune 11 Cancer 0 3 Aries 58 14 Cancer 43
Pluto 22 Gemini 49 5 Aquarius 24 24 Gemini 48
Rahu 26 Cancer 2 4 Pisces 23 19 Cancer 44
Ketu 26 Capricorn 2 4 Virgo 23 19 Capricorn 44

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)