Nobel laureate · birth-card coordinate
The Svedberg's Birth Card: The 9 of Hearts
The Compassionate Idealist
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict a Nobel Prize.
In the record
Theodor Svedberg (30 August 1884 – 25 February 1971) was a Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate for his research on colloids and proteins using the ultracentrifuge. The birth-card coordinate for August 30 is the 9 of Hearts — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 1926 Chemistry prize.
Nobel Prize record
- 1926 The Nobel Prize in Chemistry — for his work on disperse systems
1926 — The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
“for his work on disperse systems”
No one else in this set holds the 1926 Chemistry prize; The Svedberg appears here as its sole listed laureate. The award was divided; this laureate's listed portion is 1.
190 other Chemistry laureates in this set carry a birth-card coordinate.
The 9 of Hearts coordinate
The Svedberg's birthday maps to the 9 of Hearts (The Compassionate Idealist). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about a Nobel Prize and not a verdict on The Svedberg. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You stay kind without picking up what is not yours.
The Svedberg in the public record
Svedberg was active at Uppsala University from the mid-1900s to late 1940s. While at Uppsala, Svedberg started as a docent before becoming the university's physical chemistry head in 1912. After leaving Uppsala in 1949, Svedberg was in charge of the Gustaf Werner Institute until 1967. Apart from his 1926 Nobel Prize, Svedberg was named a Foreign Member of the Royal Society in 1944 and became part of the National Academy of Sciences in 1945. Svedberg was born in Valbo, Sweden on 30 August 1884. He was the son of Augusta Alstermark and Elias Svedberg. Growing up, Svedberg enjoyed botany and other branches of science. While in grammar school, Svedberg conducted individual laboratorial research and performed scientific demonstrations.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Theodor Svedberg (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the 7 of Clubs
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about The Svedberg, and not a forecast of a Nobel Prize.
Cards in The Svedberg's fixed path
Birth card and karma
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 5♦ — Life Spread — Venus
- Q♠ — Life Spread — Mars
- J♣ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 9♦ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 7♠ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 2♣ — Life Spread — Neptune
- K♣ — Life Spread — Pluto
- J♦ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
Penetrating analysis and pattern recognition
Theodor Svedberg (30 August 1884 – 25 February 1971) was a Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate for his research on colloids and proteins using the ultracentrifuge.
Paired on the mind and communication — the domain ♣ governs in this system. Markers in the record: research.
Also on the record
- For his post-secondary education, Svedberg entered a chemistry program at Uppsala University in the early mid 1900s.
- He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1905, his master's degree in 1907, and in 1908, he earned his Ph.D.
- While at Uppsala, Svedberg started his scientific career in 1905 as an assistant chemist with the university.
- After becoming a chemistry docent for Uppsala in 1907, he became the university's physical chemistry head in 1912.
Other laureates with this card
- E. M. Purcell — 1952 Physics
- Ernest Rutherford — 1908 Chemistry
- Frank B. Kellogg — 1929 Peace
- Henri Moissan — 1906 Chemistry
- Jacobus H. van 't Hoff — 1901 Chemistry
- Keffer Hartline — 1967 Physiology or Medicine
- Lars Peter Hansen — 2013 Economic Sciences
- M. Stanley Whittingham — 2019 Chemistry
- Richard Stone — 1984 Economic Sciences
- Simon van der Meer — 1984 Physics
- Thomas C. Südhof — 2013 Physiology or Medicine
- Tsung-Dao Lee — 1957 Physics
FAQ
- What is The Svedberg's birth card?
- The 9 of Hearts. August 30 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict a Nobel Prize?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast prizes, character, or fate.
- Where do The Svedberg's dates come from?
- Birth date 1884-08-30 is the Nobel Prize API v2.1 day-precision date, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only Nobel dates and Nobel↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Nobel Prize API v2.1 (laureate 183) + Wikidata CC0 (Q186391) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Theodor Svedberg). Birth date 1884-08-30 is the Nobel day-precision date, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).