Jawed Karim is a co-founder of the popular video sharing platform YouTube and the owner of its first video. He was born in 1979 in East Germany and moved to West Germany shortly after. Karim attended a university in Illinois but dropped out to work at PayPal, where he met future co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen. Together, they founded YouTube in 2005. After Google acquired YouTube, he held 137,443 shares, selling them for $64.6 million. In 2006, he gave a lecture at the University of Illinois discussing YouTube's development and mentioned his early contributions to Wikipedia.
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Meaning of the name - Jawed
handsome, generous, youthful
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Generation Group
Jawed Karim belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Merseburg
Educated At: St. Paul Central High School | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | Stanford University
Occupation: YouTuber | television producer | entrepreneur | computer scientist | student
Employers: Google
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 October 28, 1979
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 28, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Scorpio 40 | 5 Scorpio 31 | 21 Sagittarius 5 |
| Moon | 6 Aquarius 46 | 24 Capricorn 21 | 14 Libra 6 |
| Mercury | 28 Scorpio 24 | 29 Scorpio 13 | 1 Sagittarius 28 |
| Venus | 21 Scorpio 33 | 18 Libra 27 | 18 Capricorn 46 |
| Mars | 19 Leo 6 | 25 Scorpio 8 | 9 Virgo 21 |
| Jupiter | 5 Virgo 7 | 24 Cancer 51 | 9 Virgo 51 |
| Saturn | 23 Virgo 19 | 25 Pisces 51 | 26 Virgo 52 |
| Uranus | 20 Scorpio 21 | 0 Gemini 24 | 23 Scorpio 9 |
| Neptune | 18 Sagittarius 39 | 29 Pisces 51 | 20 Sagittarius 15 |
| Pluto | 19 Libra 46 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 21 Libra 16 |
| Rahu | 5 Virgo 18 | 15 Pisces 34 | 2 Virgo 51 |
| Ketu | 5 Pisces 18 | 15 Virgo 34 | 2 Pisces 51 |
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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.Jawed Karim's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025
