Bengt Ragnar Eklund was a Swedish artist born on October 1, 1916, in Gävle. He studied at Edvin Ollers and Otte Sköld's painting schools in Stockholm and also traveled for studies to France and Italy. Eklund held solo exhibitions in Gävle and participated in Gävleborgsgruppen exhibitions since 1938. His artwork included cityscapes, interiors, landscapes in oil, pastel, and gouache, as well as book illustrations and stage sets. Notable public works include a large tempera mural for Gävle's port authority. Eklund's work is represented at Gävle and Hudiksvall museums.
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Time Zone - Europe/Stockholm (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Bengt
son of the torch, son of the fire
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Bengt Eklund belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Gävle
Place of Death: Hille församling, Gävleborgs län
Educated At: Pernby's paint school
Occupation: painter
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Libra 55 | 8 Libra 31 | 27 Capricorn 48 |
| Moon | 29 Scorpio 7 | 25 Capricorn 16 | 21 Scorpio 48 |
| Mercury | 16 Libra 18 | 21 Libra 55 | 29 Capricorn 38 |
| Venus | 22 Leo 55 | 14 Virgo 38 | 3 Capricorn 45 |
| Mars | 15 Scorpio 25 | 6 Scorpio 11 | 7 Aquarius 0 |
| Jupiter | 2 Taurus 54 | 22 Cancer 32 | 26 Aries 33 |
| Saturn | 29 Cancer 44 | 27 Pisces 36 | 27 Cancer 54 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 58 | 1 Gemini 13 | 18 Aquarius 25 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 31 | 0 Aries 31 | 3 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 25 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 2 Cancer 54 |
| Rahu | 25 Capricorn 12 | 17 Pisces 0 | 19 Capricorn 26 |
| Ketu | 25 Cancer 12 | 17 Virgo 0 | 19 Cancer 26 |
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