Mathematician
Maryam Mirzakhani
Iranian mathematician and the only woman to win the Fields Medal.
Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research focused on hyperbolic geometry, dynamical systems, complex analysis, and topology. In 2014, she was awarded the Fields Medal for her work in "the dynamics and geometry of Riemann surfaces and their moduli spaces", becoming the first woman and the first Iranian citizen to win the prize. Along with the Fields Medal, her work earned numerous honors, including the Blumenthal Award, the Satter Prize, and the Clay Research Award.
- Born
- 1977-05-12, Tehran, IranA Thursday
- Died
- 2017-07-14, Stanford, USAA Friday, aged 40
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1977-05-12, Tehran, Iran · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tehranthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 21°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 17°03′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 4°48′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 12°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 11°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 8°18′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 10°48′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 9°15′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 15°24′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Libra | 11°49′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2017-07-14, Stanford, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 22°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 27°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 14°53′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 10°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 26°18′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 14°59′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22°29′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 28°22′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 14°03′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 18°00′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Maryam Mirzakhani 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.
