Painter
Kazimir Malevich
Founder of Suprematism, whose Black Square in 1915 reduced painting to a single shape and was hung in the corner reserved for an icon.
Kazimir Severinovich Malevich was a Russian avant-garde artist and art theorist, whose work and writings pioneered the development of abstract painting in the 20th century. He is best known as the founder of Suprematism, a radically non-objective form of painting he introduced in 1915.
- Born
- 1879-02-11, Kyiv, Kievan Rus'A Tuesday
- Died
- 1935-05-15, Saint Petersburg, RussiaA Wednesday, aged 56
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1879-02-11, Kyiv, Kievan Rus' · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Kievthe zone used then
Europe/KievThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 22°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20°50′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 7°06′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 8°28′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 4°29′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 20°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 0°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 2°37′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Taurus | 7°11′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 24°30′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1935-05-15, Saint Petersburg, Russia · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Moscowthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 23°36′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 17°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 12°11′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 3°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 6°05′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17°45′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 9°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 2°43′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 11°48′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 24°07′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Kazimir Malevich was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.