Gösta Karpe was a Swedish ophthalmologist and professor born on April 24, 1908, in Vadstena. He graduated from the Karolinska Institute, obtaining his doctorate in 1945 and becoming a professor in 1949. His research contributed to the clinical application of electroretinography, establishing his influence in the field. He served as the president of the International Society for Clinical Electroretinography from 1958 to 1973 and held a position in the Nobel Assembly from 1949 to 1974. Karpe was married twice and had several children.
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Meaning of the name - Gösta
God's strength
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Place of Birth: Vadstena church församling
Place of Death: Stockholm
Educated At: Karolinska Institutet
Occupation: ophthalmologist | university teacher | author
Spouses: Birgitta Zetterström-Karpe
Children: Ann Mari | Jan | Brita | Bengt | twins
Employers: Karolinska Institutet
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 6 | 4 Taurus 46 | 26 Leo 16 |
| Moon | 16 Aquarius 10 | 21 Pisces 16 | 6 Gemini 3 |
| Mercury | 20 Aries 8 | 7 Aries 42 | 25 Leo 20 |
| Venus | 19 Gemini 36 | 27 Pisces 7 | 13 Cancer 45 |
| Mars | 11 Gemini 41 | 2 Leo 47 | 27 Leo 6 |
| Jupiter | 4 Leo 19 | 20 Gemini 8 | 24 Leo 42 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 49 | 27 Pisces 6 | 10 Aries 3 |
| Uranus | 16 Capricorn 52 | 25 Taurus 59 | 13 Capricorn 21 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 22 | 0 Aries 53 | 16 Cancer 7 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 11 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 25 Gemini 36 |
| Rahu | 8 Cancer 24 | 25 Pisces 28 | 2 Cancer 12 |
| Ketu | 8 Capricorn 24 | 25 Virgo 28 | 2 Capricorn 12 |
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