Ballerina & actress
Vera Zorina
A Ballets Russes dancer who became a Balanchine muse and a film star.
Eva Brigitta Hartwig, known professionally as Vera Zorina, was a German-Norwegian ballerina, theatre and film actress, and choreographer, chiefly remembered for her films choreographed by her husband George Balanchine. They include the Slaughter on Tenth Avenue sequence from On Your Toes, The Goldwyn Follies, I Was an Adventuress with Erich Von Stroheim and Peter Lorre, Louisiana Purchase with Bob Hope, and dancing to "That Old Black Magic" in Paramount Pictures' Star Spangled Rhythm.
- Born
- 1917-01-02, Berlin, GermanyA Tuesday
- Died
- 2003-04-09, Santa Fe, USAA Wednesday, aged 86
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1917-01-02, Berlin, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Berlinthe zone used then
Europe/BerlinThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 11°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 5°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 0°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13°49′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 24°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 25°41′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 28°22′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 17°37′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 4°05′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 3°13′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2003-04-09, Santa Fe, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Denverthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 19°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 16°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7°01′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 15°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 22°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 8°06′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 24°03′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 1°29′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 12°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 19°52′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Vera Zorina 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.