Spy
Richard Sorge
Told Moscow the exact date of the German invasion and was not believed, then was hanged in Tokyo.
Richard Gustavovich Sorge was a German-Russian journalist and Soviet military intelligence officer who was active before and during World War II and worked undercover as a German journalist in both Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan. His codename was "Ramsay" (Рамза́й).
- Born
- 1895-10-04, Baku, AzerbaijanA Friday
- Died
- 1944-11-07, Sugamo Prison, JapanA Tuesday, aged 49
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1895-10-04, Baku, Azerbaijan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Bakuthe zone used then
Asia/BakuThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 10°52′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 15°25′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 6°17′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 18°43′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 13°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 5°02′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 6°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 17°54′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 18°00′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 12°40′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1944-11-07, Sugamo Prison, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 14°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 7°21′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24°54′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 18°49′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16°55′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 10°34′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 12°09′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 5°24′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 10°15′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Richard Sorge 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.