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Mark Kurtser

Mark Kurtser (born June 30, 1957, Moscow, Russia), aged 69, is a Russian physician.

Mark Kurtser’s zodiac sign is Cancer, Chinese zodiac is Fire Rooster, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Mark Kurtser’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Pioneer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#245

US rank in 2025

~1,366,672

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1957, Mark came 7th among boys and 1,164th among girls, carried by 52,841 American boys and 83 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Mark’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

9

Soul Urge · meaning

11

Personality · perceptive

The name opens on M (4) and closes on K (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 2 and 9: tact against empathy.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Mark’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Pearl, Pearl, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 🤍 Jasmine · 🌺 Poppy

Rose pink · Pearl · Flame orange

The record

What sets Mark apart

Czesław Miłosz (1911) and Mike Tyson (1966) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Mark, according to the stars

Core essence

Mark feels the room before entering it. The core of Mark is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Mark, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, Mark needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Mark needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How Mark wants to be loved

Mark wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Mark gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Mark creates

How Mark makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Mark creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Mark is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Mark is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Mark fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

Computed from Mark's birth date. Working below.

Where Mark sits

Six lines

Mark’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Mark

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Mark

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

PrivateExpressive
Mark

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Mark

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

PracticalVisionary
Mark

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Mark

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Mark Kurtser

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Moscow on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Mark’s birth-night reference starEdasichwarm orange · DracoEdasich, in Draco. A warm orange star, 85.8° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Edasich →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 15.3° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Moscow that night

Computed for 55.75°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Moscow at 9 p.m. that evening: Edasich of Draco, within 4.2° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 86 catalog stars were up in all.

At 55.8°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −34.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at waxing crescent, 12% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun -1° down.

How unusual Mark's chart is

Chart pattern score

47 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Cancer · A bowl chart · 1 planet at a critical degree

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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If you only read one paragraph

Cancer Sun

Hard shell, soft centre.

Mark Kurtser's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of June 30, 1957, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Cancer means →

Fire Rooster

Says what everyone was thinking.

Mark Kurtser was born on June 30, 1957, which falls in a Fire Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rooster means →

Life Path 4

Builds it properly or not at all.

Mark Kurtser's birth date, June 30, 1957, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Mark’s chart

Mark’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 5° to 19° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 0.1° orbVenus grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.2° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbMoon flows with Saturn · Trine, 3.5° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 3.5° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 3.6° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.7° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 4.3° orbSun in Cancer · 8°18′☉8°Moon in Leo · 12°35′☽12°Mercury in Cancer · 3°35′☿3°Venus in Cancer · 28°42′♀28°Mars in Leo · 5°33′♂5°Jupiter in Virgo · 24°22′♃24°Saturn in Sagittarius · 9°03′ · retrograde♄℞9°Uranus in Leo · 5°28′♅5°Neptune in Libra · 29°51′ · retrograde♆℞29°Pluto in Leo · 28°33′♇28°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableMarsconjunctionUranus0.0° to 0.4° orb

    Mark’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableVenussquareNeptune0.6° to 1.8° orb

    Mark’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.3° orb

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

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune2.6° to 4.8° orb

  • stableMarstrineSaturn3.1° to 3.8° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus3.5° to 3.6° orb

  • stableVenussextileJupiter3.8° to 4.9° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury4.1° to 5.3° orb

  • stableMarssquareNeptune5.4° to 6.0° orb

  • stableUranussquareNeptune5.6° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionUranus6.2° to 7.4° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars6.6° to 7.2° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 16°39′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresGemini 16°10′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCancer 27°37′ (moves 0.92° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 15°46′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 3°48′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 0.2°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 1.1°
  • Eros square Neptune 2.2°

Mark’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☽ Moon6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus

  2. 2. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♆ Neptune5 pts

    5 major aspects

Configurations in Mark’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Cancer · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Venus semi-sextile Pluto 0.1°
  • Sun quincunx Saturn 0.8°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 1.9°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Mars 2.0°

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From the journal: Polarities: why each sign has an opposite · How the Chinese zodiac differs across Vietnam, Korea and Japan

Mark’s cards

Computed from June 30, 1957. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Pioneer

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

Life Path

4 · Architect

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Mark’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4249002 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Mark Kurtser.

Quick answers about Mark Kurtser’s chart

How old is Mark Kurtser?
Mark Kurtser is 69 years old, born June 30, 1957 in Moscow, Russia.
What zodiac sign is Mark Kurtser?
Mark Kurtser is a Cancer: born June 30, 1957, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
What is Mark Kurtser's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 30, 1957 birth.
What is Mark Kurtser's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Mark Kurtser's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Mark Kurtser's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 3°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Mark Kurtser's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus). Venus is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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