Walter Minder Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Walter Minder was a Swiss mineralogist and chemist born on August 6, 1905. He became a professor of radiology at the University of Bern in 1931. Minder is known for his collaboration with Alice Leigh-Smith in announcing the discovery of element 85, now called astatine, although it was later found that he had not actually discovered it. A pacifist, he expressed regret over the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and participated in anti-nuclear demonstrations. He published a book on radioactivity's history in 1981 and retired in 1964.

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Meaning of the name - Walter

ruler of the army, powerful warrior

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August 6, 1905 Facts

Generation Group

Walter Minder belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Seeland

Place of Death: Bern

Educated At: University of Bern | ETH Zurich

Occupation: chemist

Employers: Institut du Radium at the University of Bern

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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.