Economist
Paul Krugman
Nobel laureate for work on trade and economic geography, and a New York Times columnist for two decades. Born in Albany, New York.
Paul Robin Krugman is an American economist who is the Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He was a columnist for The New York Times from 2000 to 2024. In 2008, Krugman was the sole winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to new trade theory and new economic geography. The Prize Committee cited Krugman's work explaining the patterns of international trade and the geographic distribution of economic activity, by examining the effects of economies of scale and of consumer preferences for diverse goods and services.
- Born
- 1953-02-28, Albany, New York, USAA Saturday
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1953-02-28, Albany, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 9°49′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 8°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 27°47′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 22°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 15°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 15°37′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 26°49′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 14°39′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 23°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 21°37′ | Retrograde |
Paul Krugman is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Paul Krugman 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.
