Bengt Palmgren is a Swedish industrial designer and professor emeritus at the Umeå Institute of Design. He graduated from Konstfack in Stockholm in 1972 and was a co-owner of Ergonomidesign AB, where he worked until 1994. He was awarded 'Industrial Designer of the Year' in 1987 and played a key role in developing the educational structure of the design program at Umeå, introducing master’s programs in English, collaborating with international firms, and initiating various design projects. He received Umeå University's merit medal in 2015.
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Your next birthday is 222 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Bengt
son of the torch, son of the fire
Read Full Bengt Name AnalysisFebruary 26, 1944 Facts
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Bengt Palmgren belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Växjö
Educated At: Konstfack, Stockholm
Occupation: professor
Employers: Ergonomidesign AB | Veryday | Designhögskolan, Umeå universitet
Awards Received: Årets industridesigner 1987 | Utmärkt Svensk Form 1987 | Umeå universitets förtjänstmedalj 2015
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 February 26, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Pisces 59 | 8 Pisces 6 | 27 Taurus 36 |
| Moon | 13 Aries 55 | 7 Cancer 6 | 10 Aries 45 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 3 | 22 Pisces 33 | 7 Taurus 6 |
| Venus | 6 Aquarius 9 | 20 Pisces 22 | 16 Taurus 56 |
| Mars | 16 Gemini 0 | 26 Aquarius 56 | 27 Cancer 47 |
| Jupiter | 19 Leo 57 | 15 Cancer 21 | 18 Leo 44 |
| Saturn | 20 Gemini 3 | 1 Aries 21 | 26 Gemini 11 |
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 55 | 27 Taurus 41 | 8 Gemini 15 |
| Neptune | 3 Libra 34 | 0 Aries 57 | 1 Libra 38 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 57 | 4 Aquarius 28 | 6 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 5 Leo 11 | 9 Pisces 9 | 0 Leo 50 |
| Ketu | 5 Aquarius 11 | 9 Virgo 9 | 0 Aquarius 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Bengt Palmgren's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 December, 2026
