Eric Alterman is a distinguished political commentator and media critic born under the ambitious sign of Capricorn. His analytical approach to journalism and steadfast commitment to truth reflects the disciplined nature of his earth sign foundation.
Known for: Political commentary, Media criticism, Author of multiple books on politics and media, Professor at Brooklyn College, Columnist for The Nation magazine
Eric Alterman's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Capricorn | 23° 19' 59" | |
| ☽Moon | Cancer | 28° 59' 23" | |
| ☿Mercury | Capricorn | 15° 44' 53" | |
| ♀Venus | Sagittarius | 14° 34' 56" | |
| ♂Mars | Capricorn | 0° 12' 57" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21° 37' 44" | |
| ♄Saturn | Capricorn | 11° 02' 32" | |
| ♅Uranus | Leo | 20° 05' 02" | R |
| ♆Neptune | Scorpio | 8° 56' 11" | |
| ♇Pluto | Virgo | 5° 50' 08" | R |
| ☊Rahu | Virgo | 28° 00' 39" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Pisces | 28° 00' 39" | R |
Note: Eric Alterman's exact birth time is not publicly recorded. This chart shows planetary positions computed at 12:00 UTC on the birth date — accurate for slow-moving planets (Mars through Pluto) but the Moon position may be off by up to half a sign. Ascendant and houses are not shown.
Birth Details
- Date
- January 14, 1960
- Place
- Country
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- capricorn
- Element
- Quality
- Ruling Planet
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Right Angle Cross of Gates 61/62/32/42
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Mountain Goat
The mountain goat perfectly embodies Alterman's Capricorn nature, representing his ability to steadily climb the peaks of intellectual discourse and media analysis. Like this sure-footed creature, he navigates treacherous political terrain with determination and strategic thinking.
Archetype
The Truth Seeker
Alterman embodies the archetype of someone who relentlessly pursues facts and challenges media narratives. His Capricorn discipline combined with his Life Path 4 creates a methodical approach to exposing inconsistencies in political discourse.
Power Planet
Saturn - The Taskmaster
Elemental Dominance
Earth (Capricorn) - His grounded approach to journalism emphasizes facts, structure, and long-term analysis over sensationalism.
Fame Signature
His reputation was built through consistent, methodical analysis of media bias and political commentary over decades. The Capricorn influence shows in his patient construction of a scholarly yet accessible body of work that has earned him respect across academic and journalistic circles.
Shadow Side
His Capricorn nature may sometimes manifest as excessive criticism or pessimism about media institutions. The drive for perfection and systematic analysis could occasionally lead to overly harsh judgments or resistance to new perspectives that challenge his established frameworks.
Numerology
4
Life Path
The Builder
11
Expression
The Illuminator
3
Soul Urge
The Creator
8
Personality
The Achiever
Life Path 4 reinforces his Capricorn sun with themes of building lasting foundations in media criticism. This number supports his methodical approach to constructing well-researched arguments and establishing credible platforms for political discourse.
Lucky Gemstones
Emerald
Primary - Life Path 4
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