Birth Chart
Karl Ziegler
Karl Waldemar Ziegler
Sun Sagittarius
Moon Taurus
Ascendant Aquarius
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Sagittarius - 04°18' - in house 9
↣ Moon in Taurus - 14°58' - in house 2
↣ Mercury in Sagittarius - 23°58' - in house 10
↣ Venus in Sagittarius - 12°40' - in house 10 - retrograde
↣ Mars in Leo - 07°34' - in house 6
↣ Jupiter in Libra - 29°49' - in house 8
↣ Saturn in Sagittarius - 13°32' - in house 10
↣ Uranus in Sagittarius - 03°50' - in house 9
↣ Neptune in Gemini - 23°54' - in house 4 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Gemini - 14°55' - in house 4 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Capricorn - 08°59' - in house 11 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Aquarius - 26°40' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Sagittarius - 16°18' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Pisces - 13°51'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 9
↣ Moon in house 2
↣ Mercury in house 10
↣ Venus in house 10
↣ Mars in house 6
↣ Jupiter in house 8
↣ Saturn in house 10
↣ Uranus in house 9
↣ Neptune in house 4
↣ Pluto in house 4
↣ North Node in house 11
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon antiparallel
↣ Sun and Venus conjunction (8°22' applying)
↣ Sun and Mars trine (3°16' applying) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Saturn conjunction (9°14' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Uranus conjunction (0°27' separating) parallel
↣ Sun and Neptune antiparallel
↣ Moon and Mars parallel
↣ Moon and Saturn antiparallel
↣ Moon and Uranus antiparallel
↣ Moon and North Node trine (5°59' separating)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (1°07' applying)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter sextile (5°51' applying)
↣ Mercury and Neptune opposition (0°03' separating)
↣ Mercury and Ascendant sextile (2°42' separating)
↣ Mercury and Midheaven conjunction (7°40' applying)
↣ Venus and Mars trine (5°06' applying)
↣ Venus and Saturn conjunction (0°52' separating)
↣ Venus and Uranus conjunction (8°49' applying)
↣ Venus and Pluto opposition (2°15' separating)
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°11' separating)
↣ Venus and Midheaven conjunction (3°39' separating)
↣ Mars and Saturn trine (5°58' applying) antiparallel
↣ Mars and Uranus trine (3°43' separating) antiparallel
↣ Jupiter and Neptune trine (5°54' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant trine (3°09' applying)
↣ Saturn and Uranus parallel
↣ Saturn and Neptune antiparallel
↣ Saturn and Pluto opposition (1°23' applying)
↣ Saturn and Equatorial Ascendant square (0°19' separating)
↣ Saturn and Midheaven conjunction (2°46' separating)
↣ Neptune and Ascendant trine (2°46' separating)
↣ Neptune and Midheaven opposition (7°36' applying) antiparallel
↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°04' applying)
↣ Pluto and Ascendant antiparallel
↣ Pluto and Midheaven opposition (1°24' separating)
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (4°51' separating)
↣ North Node and Midheaven parallel
Birth data
- Original name
- Karl Waldemar Ziegler
- Chart date
- 26/11/1898
- Chart time
- 13:00
- Date and time quality
- AA Birth record in hand what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Helsa, Germany - Latitude and longitude
- 51°16' North · 9°41' East
- Time zone
- 01:00 East
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About
Karl Waldemar Ziegler was a German chemist whose career moved between fundamental research and industrial innovation. His investigations of free radicals, organometallic compounds, and macrocycle synthesis expanded theoretical understanding of molecular stability and carbon–carbon bond dissociation, earning him the Liebig Memorial Medal in 1935.
Ziegler developed important synthetic methods, including routes to organolithium reagents and the cycloaddition of long chains under high-dilution conditions, which enabled the preparation of macrolactones with yields superior to earlier procedures. These advances influenced complex syntheses, such as the preparation of natural fragrance components derived from musk.
His work culminated in the discovery of the catalysts that now bear his name, together with studies on alkali‑metal compounds; combining titanium halides with aluminates made possible the polymerization of ethylene under milder industrial conditions and the production of high‑molecular‑weight polyethylene. For this decisive contribution to polymer chemistry and industrial applications he received the 1963 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, shared with Giulio Natta.
Throughout his life, Ziegler advocated integrating basic and applied research, leaving a lasting legacy in organic chemistry and synthetic materials technology.
