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Vladimir Kara-Murza

Vladimir Kara-Murza (born September 7, 1981, Moscow, Russia), aged 45, is a Russian politician and journalist (born 1981). Kara-Murza's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Commentary, Civil Courage Prize and Václav Havel Human Rights Prize.

Vladimir Kara-Murza’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Metal Rooster, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Vladimir Kara-Murza’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Storyteller

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

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

#1836

US rank in 2025

~6,190

Americans share it since 1913

2016

its peak year

Vladimir ranked 1,168th in 1981, the year of this birth, with 63 American boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Vladimir’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

9

Expression · the bigger picture

7

Soul Urge · understanding

2

Personality · warm, careful

The name opens on V (4) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Vladimir’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

8 · 5 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🤍 White Camellia

Lavender · Lilac · Silver

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 9, trigram Li 離, East group. Best direction East, worst Northeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1981, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Vladimir apart

Vladimir Kara-Murza took the Civil Courage Prize in 2018, at 37.

The classrooms behind this chart: The John Lyon School and Trinity Hall.

The working life starts in 1997, at 16.

On the family side, Vladimir Kara-Murza was born to Vladimir Kara-Murza and married Evgenia Kara-Murza.

Wikipedia's editors put Vladimir Kara-Murza under Russian activists against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Jewish Russian politicians and People educated at The John Lyon School.

Evan Rachel Wood (1987) and Ariarne Titmus (2000) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
The John Lyon School and Trinity Hall
Awards
Civil Courage Prize (2018), Pulitzer Prize for Commentary (2024) and Václav Havel Human Rights Prize (2022)
Working from
1997
Citizenship
United Kingdom and Russia
Languages
Spanish, English and Russian
Wikipedia editions
43

What the chart says

Vladimir, according to the stars

Core essence

Vladimir notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Vladimir is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Vladimir is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Vladimir needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.

How Vladimir wants to be loved

Vladimir wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Vladimir gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Vladimir creates

How Vladimir makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Vladimir creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Vladimir 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Vladimir is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Vladimir 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 Vladimir's birth date. Working below.

Where Vladimir sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Vladimir

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Vladimir

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Vladimir

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Vladimir

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

PracticalVisionary
Vladimir

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Vladimir

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Vladimir Kara-Murza

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

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.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Moscow was Grumium, in Draco, 83.8° up.

Of the 87 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

From 55.8°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

Nothing below −34.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Moscow on any night.

Sun 7° below the horizon, Moon up and 61% lit at first quarter.

How unusual Vladimir's chart is

Chart pattern score

76 / 100 · Rare

5-planet stellium in Libra · 1 unaspected planet · A bowl chart

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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Vladimir Kara-Murza at a glance

Virgo Sun

Standards nobody else can meet.

Vladimir Kara-Murza's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 7, 1981, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Metal Rooster

Sharp eye, sharper tongue.

Vladimir Kara-Murza was born on September 7, 1981, which falls in a Metal Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rooster means →

Life Path 8

Built for the big table.

Vladimir Kara-Murza's birth date, September 7, 1981, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 8 means →

What stands out in Vladimir’s chart

Vladimir’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 29° Sagittarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 0.3° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.3° orbVenus fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.7° orbMoon fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.3° orbMercury fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 2.8° orbMercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 3.2° orbSun in Virgo · 14°36′☉14°Moon in Sagittarius · 23°05′☽23°Mercury in Libra · 6°32′☿6°Venus in Libra · 23°25′♀23°Mars in Leo · 3°20′♂3°Jupiter in Libra · 12°56′♃12°Saturn in Libra · 9°22′♄9°Uranus in Scorpio · 26°33′♅26°Neptune in Sagittarius · 22°05′♆22°Pluto in Libra · 22°45′♇22°

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

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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

  • stableMoonconjunctionNeptune0.0° to 7.0° orb

    Vladimir’s feelings and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableVenusconjunctionPluto0.1° to 1.2° orb

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.6° to 0.7° orb

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

  • stableVenussextileNeptune0.7° to 1.9° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn2.2° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMercurysextileMars2.8° to 3.6° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn3.5° to 3.6° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter5.8° to 7.0° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 5.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 6.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 3.0° to 14.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 4.3° to 16.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 22°48′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 18°48′ (moves 0.46° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 17°56′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCancer 23°51′ (moves 0.28° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 28°03′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea square Venus 0.4°
  • Hygiea square Pluto 1.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Uranus 1.5°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 2.7°

Vladimir’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus8 pts

    in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter3 pts

    disposes Neptune; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Vladimir’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, PlutoThree 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.

  • Sun quintile Uranus 0.1°
  • Saturn quintile Neptune 0.7°
  • Jupiter semi-square Uranus 1.4°
  • Sun semi-sextile Jupiter 1.7°

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Vladimir’s cards

Computed from September 7, 1981. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Strength

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Storyteller

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

Life Path

8 · Achiever

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Vladimir’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4213414 (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.

The same Vladimir Kara-Murza at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and X.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Vladimir Kara-Murza.

Quick answers about Vladimir Kara-Murza’s chart

How old is Vladimir Kara-Murza?
Vladimir Kara-Murza is 45 years old, born September 7, 1981 in Moscow, Russia.
What zodiac sign is Vladimir Kara-Murza?
Vladimir Kara-Murza is a Virgo: born September 7, 1981, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Vladimir Kara-Murza's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 7, 1981 birth.
What is Vladimir Kara-Murza's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
What is Vladimir Kara-Murza's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Vladimir Kara-Murza's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Vladimir Kara-Murza's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Pluto; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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