Bjørn Balstad was a Norwegian businessman and market analyst, considered the founder of market analysis in Norway. Born on July 18, 1916, he graduated from the London School of Economics in 1939 and later taught at a commerce school in Oslo. He established the Norsk Gallup Institutt in 1946 after being influenced by George Gallup's methods. Notable for developing the 'Omnibus' surveys used globally today, Balstad was a prominent commentator, focusing on technical aspects of polling. He later founded Norsk Opinionsinstitutt and had roles in various international organizations.
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Meaning of the name - Bjørn
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Place of Birth: Ås
Place of Death: Oslo
Educated At: London School of Economics and Political Science
Occupation: Businessman | Market Analyst
Employers: Otto Treiders Handelsskole | Norsk Gallup Institutt | Norsk Opinionsinstitutt
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Cancer 41 | 26 Cancer 19 | 11 Scorpio 57 |
| Moon | 14 Pisces 30 | 5 Taurus 14 | 7 Pisces 30 |
| Mercury | 14 Cancer 37 | 15 Leo 33 | 0 Scorpio 19 |
| Venus | 4 Cancer 6 | 15 Gemini 44 | 1 Libra 58 |
| Mars | 27 Virgo 19 | 18 Virgo 13 | 9 Sagittarius 50 |
| Jupiter | 2 Taurus 55 | 8 Cancer 49 | 28 Aries 29 |
| Saturn | 21 Cancer 32 | 1 Aries 47 | 1 Leo 17 |
| Uranus | 18 Aquarius 33 | 0 Gemini 29 | 15 Aquarius 46 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 8 | 2 Aries 7 | 4 Leo 54 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 23 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 4 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 29 Capricorn 10 | 20 Pisces 58 | 23 Capricorn 23 |
| Ketu | 29 Cancer 10 | 20 Virgo 58 | 23 Cancer 23 |
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