Björn Westerlund Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Björn Westerlund was a prominent Finnish businessman and the first President and CEO of Nokia Corporation, leading the company from its formation in 1967 until his retirement in 1977. He played a key role in the merger that established Nokia as a major industrial player in Finland. Beyond his corporate duties, Westerlund briefly served as the Minister of Trade and Industry in 1961, representing the Swedish People's Party in V. J. Sukselainen's second government. His leadership and contributions significantly impacted Finland's business landscape.

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Meaning of the name - Bjorn

bear, warrior

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January 27, 1912 Facts

Generation Group

Björn Westerlund belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Hanover

Place of Death: Helsinki

Educated At: Helsinki University of Technology

Occupation: politician | businessperson

Employers: Nokia Corporation

Awards Received: Memorial medal of the Continuation War | Memorial medal of the Winter War | Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Commander of the Order of Vasa | Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class | Cross of Liberty, 4th Class | Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland | Order of Merit | Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog | Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary | Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary

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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.