
Benjamin Netanyahu is a politician, diplomat, statesperson born in Jerusalem (Israel).
Benjamin Netanyahu (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician who has served as the prime minister of Israel since 2022, having previously held the office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021. Netanyahu is the longest-serving prime minister in Israel's history, having served a total of over 17 years. Born to secular Jewish parents, Netanyahu was raised in West Jerusalem and the United States. He returned to Israel in 1967 to join the Israel Defense Forces and served in the Sayeret Matkal special forces as a captain before being honorably discharged. In 1972, he returned to the United States, and after graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Netanyahu worked for the Boston Consulting Group before moving back to Israel in 1978 to found the Yonatan Netanyahu Anti-Terror Institute. Between 1984 and 1988 Netanyahu was Israel's ambassador to the United Nations.
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| Born | 21 October 1949, Jerusalem |
| Profession | politician, diplomat, statesperson |
| Nationality | Israel |
| Employer | Boston Consulting Group |
| Educated at | Cheltenham High School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sloan School of Management |
| Spouse | Sara Netanyahu, Miki Weizman Haran, Fleur Cates |
| Children | Noa Roth, Yair Netanyahu, Avner Netanyahu |
| Awards | Jabotinsky Medal, Tzeltner Prize, Irving Kristol Award, Order of the Southern Cross, honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Virgo |
| Nakshatra | Chitra (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Libra |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Scorpio |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Web) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 385 politicians with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 34 of them (9%) have the Moon in Virgo, like Benjamin Netanyahu, and 18 (5%) share the Chitra Nakshatra — the #5 most common Moon Nakshatra among politicians, where Uttara Bhadrapada leads with 25 (6%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Benjamin Netanyahu was born on 21 October 1949 in Jerusalem. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Web) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Benjamin Netanyahu's Moon sign (Rashi) is Virgo and the Nakshatra is Chitra, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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