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Boris Nemtsov

Boris Nemtsov (born October 9, 1959, Sochi, Russia; died 2015), was a Russian scientist, statesman and liberal politician. Nemtsov served as Minister of Fuel and Energy and member of the State Duma. Nemtsov's honours include Order of Liberty, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class and Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow.

Boris Nemtsov’s zodiac sign was Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Pig, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Boris Nemtsov’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Visionary

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

How common is the name Boris in the U.S.?

#3189

US rank in 2025

~4,621

Americans share it since 1880

1970

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Boris’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

7 · 2 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Opal, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Amber · Blush · Gold

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Boris, according to the stars

Core essence

Boris makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Boris is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.

The vibe

Underneath, Boris is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Boris needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How Boris wants to be loved

Boris wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Boris and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Boris creates

How Boris makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Boris builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Boris is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Boris is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Boris fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Boris's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Boris sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Boris

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Boris

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Boris

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Boris

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Boris

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Boris

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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Boris Nemtsov at a glance

Libra Sun

Charming. Still deciding.

Boris Nemtsov's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 9, 1959, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.

Earth Pig

Trusts easily. Rarely regrets it.

Boris Nemtsov was born on October 9, 1959, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.

Life Path 7

Thinks more than it says.

Boris Nemtsov's birth date, October 9, 1959, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Boris’s chart

Boris’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Boris Nemtsov, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 10° to 24° Capricorn depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.6° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.6° orbMercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.1° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.2° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.9° orbSun grinds against Moon · Square, 2.5° orbVenus flows with Saturn · Trine, 3.3° orbSaturn flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.9° orbSun in Libra · 15°19′☉15°Moon in Capricorn · 17°49′☽17°Mercury in Scorpio · 0°19′☿0°Venus in Virgo · 4°43′♀4°Mars in Libra · 21°56′♂21°Jupiter in Sagittarius · 0°42′♃0°Saturn in Capricorn · 1°24′♄1°Uranus in Leo · 20°01′♅20°Neptune in Scorpio · 5°54′♆5°Pluto in Virgo · 5°16′♇5°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableVenusconjunctionPluto0.3° to 0.8° orb

    Boris’s affections and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn0.4° to 1.8° orb

    Boris’s mind opens doors for their discipline.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.6° orb

    Boris’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenussextileNeptune0.9° to 1.4° orb

    Boris’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMarssextileUranus1.6° to 2.2° orb

    Boris’s drive opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenustrineSaturn3.1° to 3.6° orb

    Boris’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableVenussquareJupiter3.8° to 4.2° orb

    Boris’s affections grind against their growth.

  • stableMercurysextileVenus3.9° to 4.9° orb

    Boris’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSaturntrinePluto3.9° orb

    Boris’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableJupitersquarePluto4.5° to 4.7° orb

    Boris’s growth grinds against their depths.

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune4.5° orb

    Boris’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune4.8° to 6.3° orb

    Boris’s mind and imagination act as one.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.

Boris’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 22°59′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Boris making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 6°44′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Boris is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 23°57′ (moves 0.65° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Boris is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 17°23′ (moves 0.28° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Boris at their best with something to be proud of.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 6°22′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Boris that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Chiron trine Mars 1.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 1.1°
  • Ceres square Pluto 1.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Venus 1.7°
  • Ceres square Venus 2.0°
  • Hygiea sextile Sun 2.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Uranus 2.6°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 3.0°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Boris’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. ♀ Venus10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    disposes Mercury, Neptune; 4 major aspects

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Boris is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Boris’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Sun semi-square Jupiter 0.4°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Jupiter 0.4°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Saturn 0.7°
  • Mars semi-square Pluto 1.7°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Boris Nemtsov, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Boris’s cards

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The Chariot

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The Evergreen Visionary

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Western zodiac

Libra

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Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

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♀ Ruled by Venus

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

己

yin Earth

亥

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Boris Nemtsov, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Boris’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q363846, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Dhārmikatva, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Boris Nemtsov at Wikipedia, IMDb and X.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Boris Nemtsov.

Quick answers about Boris Nemtsov’s chart

What zodiac sign was Boris Nemtsov?
Boris Nemtsov was a Libra: born October 9, 1959, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Pig.
What was Boris Nemtsov's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 9, 1959 birth.
What time was Boris Nemtsov born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What was Boris Nemtsov's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the October 9, 1959 birth date.
What was Boris Nemtsov's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 9, 1959 birth date.
Where was Boris Nemtsov's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Boris Nemtsov's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 5 major aspects). Saturn is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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