Bengt Adolf von Hofsten was a Swedish microbiologist born on February 29, 1928, in Uppsala, and passed away on July 25, 1992. He was the son of Professor Nils von Hofsten and married to docent Angelica von Hofsten since 1949. After completing his studies, he earned his licentiate in botany in 1953 and in chemistry in 1956, followed by a doctorate in 1962. He served at Uppsala University and the Swedish National Food Agency, conducting research at laboratories in the USA during the late 1950s.
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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 v. Hofsten belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Uppsala
Place of Death: Uppsala
Educated At: Uppsala University
Occupation: microbiologist
Spouses: Angelica von Hofsten
Employers: Uppsala University
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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 February 29, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Pisces 38 | 10 Pisces 52 | 15 Gemini 28 |
| Moon | 26 Gemini 36 | 15 Leo 29 | 18 Capricorn 19 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 48 | 21 Pisces 45 | 8 Cancer 36 |
| Venus | 8 Aquarius 18 | 23 Pisces 47 | 8 Gemini 35 |
| Mars | 0 Aquarius 54 | 29 Aquarius 6 | 15 Aries 26 |
| Jupiter | 7 Aries 42 | 15 Cancer 15 | 0 Taurus 25 |
| Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 50 | 1 Aries 41 | 16 Sagittarius 17 |
| Uranus | 2 Aries 2 | 27 Taurus 45 | 6 Aries 52 |
| Neptune | 27 Leo 29 | 1 Aries 3 | 26 Leo 38 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 9 | 4 Aquarius 32 | 15 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 14 Gemini 30 | 9 Pisces 1 | 9 Gemini 18 |
| Ketu | 14 Sagittarius 30 | 9 Virgo 1 | 9 Sagittarius 18 |
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