Espen Brodin (1954–2023) was a Norwegian businessman and IT entrepreneur, notable for founding Fast Search & Transfer ASA in 1997 where he served as CEO until 2000. He was a major shareholder in the company. Brodin, educated in philosophy and technology at NTH, contributed to a research project focusing on text search related to Wittgenstein. His career included key roles at Accenture, Kreditkassen, and Bankenes Betalingssentral, and he later chaired Fastweb, where he faced significant financial losses.
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Meaning of the name - Espen
Aspen tree
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Espen Brodin belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Oslo
Educated At: NTH
Occupation: Businessman | IT Entrepreneur
Employers: Fast Search & Transfer ASA | Accenture | Kreditkassen | Bankenes Betalingssentral | Fastweb
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Ephemeris for October 29, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Scorpio 44 | 6 Scorpio 31 | 17 Capricorn 39 |
| Moon | 7 Sagittarius 58 | 6 Aquarius 51 | 20 Cancer 5 |
| Mercury | 6 Scorpio 8 | 0 Sagittarius 15 | 26 Capricorn 15 |
| Venus | 29 Scorpio 44 | 19 Libra 42 | 2 Sagittarius 2 |
| Mars | 5 Aquarius 20 | 25 Scorpio 50 | 25 Pisces 19 |
| Jupiter | 29 Cancer 11 | 24 Cancer 53 | 25 Cancer 36 |
| Saturn | 11 Scorpio 47 | 25 Pisces 48 | 19 Scorpio 27 |
| Uranus | 27 Cancer 43 | 0 Gemini 22 | 26 Cancer 1 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 10 | 29 Pisces 49 | 28 Libra 7 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 34 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 26 Leo 24 |
| Rahu | 8 Capricorn 46 | 15 Pisces 31 | 5 Capricorn 0 |
| Ketu | 8 Cancer 46 | 15 Virgo 31 | 5 Cancer 0 |
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