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Birth Name:

J. D. Bernal

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, May 10, 1901

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Nenagh, Munster, Ireland

Age:

123

Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

Astrology Data:

Sun

19°

Tau

8'

About J. D. Bernal

John Desmond Bernal FRS (/bərˈnɑːl/; 10 May 1901 – 15 September 1971) was an Irish scientist who pioneered the use of X-ray crystallography in molecular biology. He published extensively on the history of science. In addition, Bernal wrote popular books on science and society, and he was also a communist activist and a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB).

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• 'Bernal and the Social Function of Science' A Masterclass by Chris Freeman, Science Policy Research Unit, Sussex Freeview video provided by the Vega Science Trust.

• R. M. Young 'The Relevance of Bernal's Questions'

• Bernal papers at London School of Economics Archives (relating to his involvement with the peace movement)

• Gary Werskey — The Marxist Critique of Capitalist Science: A History in Three Movements?

• Marxist Writers: John Desmond Bernal (Free versions of some of his writings.)

• Roy Johnston, 1999, 'Century of Endeavour: J D Bernal and the Science and Society Theme'

• Newspaper clippings about J. D. Bernal in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for J. D. Bernal: Sun 19 Taurus, Moon 5 Aquarius, Mercury 14 Taurus, Venus 21 Taurus, Mars 29 Leo, Jupiter 12 Capricorn, Saturn 16 Capricorn, Uranus 15 Sagittarius, Neptune 27 Gemini, Pluto 16 Gemini, Sun Conjunct Venus, Mercury Quincunx Uranus, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Sun Trine Saturn, Mercury Trine Saturn, Mercury Trine Jupiter, Mercury Semi Square Neptune, Mars Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Mars Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Mars Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Saturn, Saturn Semi Sextile Uranus, Saturn Quincunx Pluto, Uranus Opposition Pluto

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