Vera Samuilovna Krepkina was a retired Soviet Russian athlete born on April 16, 1933, in Kotelnich, Russia. She represented the Soviet Union at the Olympics in 1952, 1956, and 1960, specializing in long jump and short distance races. Her most notable achievement came in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where she won a surprising gold medal with a jump of 6.37 meters, breaking the world record and outperforming previous Olympic champion Ewa Kliszynska and former world record holder Hilde Rone. After retiring, she worked as a children’s athletics coach in Ukraine.
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Time Zone - Europe/Volgograd (4:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Vera
faith, truth
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Vera Krepkina belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kotelnich
Place of Death: Kyiv
Occupation: long jumper | athletics competitor | sprinter
Awards Received: Merited Master of Sports of the USSR | Order of Lenin
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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 April 16, 1933
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Aries 53 | 26 Aries 21 | 25 Cancer 13 |
| Moon | 14 Capricorn 54 | 10 Aries 36 | 7 Gemini 32 |
| Mercury | 28 Pisces 56 | 1 Aries 42 | 13 Leo 14 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 29 | 20 Taurus 27 | 18 Leo 37 |
| Mars | 0 Virgo 57 | 5 Aries 3 | 6 Libra 19 |
| Jupiter | 13 Virgo 52 | 17 Cancer 7 | 19 Virgo 20 |
| Saturn | 15 Aquarius 13 | 7 Aries 19 | 14 Aquarius 34 |
| Uranus | 23 Aries 29 | 29 Taurus 30 | 27 Aries 19 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 40 | 2 Aries 46 | 8 Virgo 19 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 15 | 5 Aquarius 24 | 23 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 5 Pisces 19 | 6 Pisces 35 | 0 Pisces 24 |
| Ketu | 5 Virgo 19 | 6 Virgo 35 | 0 Virgo 24 |
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