Christopher Blattman is a Canadian-American economist and political scientist renowned for his work in conflict, crime, and international development. He holds the position of Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies at the Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago. An influential author, he published 'Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace' in 2022. Blattman also collaborates with prestigious organizations such as the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Center for Global Development, and leads the Crime and Violence Section at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab.
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Meaning of the name - Christopher
bearer of Christ
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Christopher Blattman belongs to the Generation X group.
Educated At: University of Waterloo | University of California, Berkeley | John F. Kennedy School of Government
Occupation: political scientist | economist | writer
Employers: University of Chicago | Columbia University
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for August 24, 1974
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2024 |
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Sun | 1 Virgo 8 | 2 Virgo 1 | 19 Libra 58 |
Moon | 1 Sagittarius 58 | 10 Taurus 1 | 25 Virgo 36 |
Mercury | 8 Virgo 17 | 22 Leo 31 | 10 Scorpio 37 |
Venus | 11 Leo 52 | 24 Virgo 4 | 13 Libra 52 |
Mars | 17 Virgo 45 | 23 Gemini 8 | 20 Libra 15 |
Jupiter | 14 Pisces 15 | 18 Gemini 7 | 8 Pisces 31 |
Saturn | 15 Cancer 20 | 17 Pisces 2 | 18 Cancer 57 |
Uranus | 24 Libra 55 | 27 Taurus 15 | 27 Libra 40 |
Neptune | 6 Sagittarius 50 | 29 Pisces 13 | 7 Sagittarius 38 |
Pluto | 5 Libra 21 | 0 Aquarius 8 | 7 Libra 12 |
Rahu | 15 Sagittarius 26 | 8 Aries 20 | 12 Sagittarius 47 |
Ketu | 15 Gemini 26 | 8 Libra 20 | 12 Gemini 47 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Christopher Blattman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2025