Gunder Hägg was a Swedish middle and long-distance runner born on December 31, 1918, in Bräcke, Sweden. He set an extraordinary 15 world records in distances including the mile, 1500, 3000, and 5000 meters during his athletic career, which ended in 1946 due to a suspension for receiving money while competing. His training was conducted under the innovative coach Gösta Holmér. Despite missing major international competitions due to World War II and the ban on professional athletes, Hägg gained popularity and fame, notably competing against fellow Swedish runner Arne Andersson.
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Meaning of the name - Gunder
war-shield, battle-shield
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Gunder Hägg belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Jämtland County
Place of Death: Malmö
Occupation: middle-distance runner | runner | athletics competitor | long-distance runner
Awards Received: Associated Press Athlete of the Year
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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 December 31, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 9 Capricorn 13 | 10 Capricorn 16 | 26 Aries 37 |
| Moon | 20 Sagittarius 2 | 2 Gemini 34 | 22 Scorpio 8 |
| Mercury | 18 Sagittarius 6 | 28 Sagittarius 12 | 11 Aries 23 |
| Venus | 18 Capricorn 18 | 8 Capricorn 50 | 0 Gemini 30 |
| Mars | 8 Aquarius 53 | 12 Capricorn 28 | 1 Taurus 51 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 42 | 21 Cancer 24 | 8 Cancer 46 |
| Saturn | 28 Leo 34 | 26 Pisces 3 | 22 Leo 8 |
| Uranus | 25 Aquarius 7 | 27 Taurus 58 | 0 Pisces 40 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 41 | 29 Pisces 29 | 6 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 31 | 2 Aquarius 42 | 4 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 11 Sagittarius 43 | 12 Pisces 10 | 6 Sagittarius 3 |
| Ketu | 11 Gemini 43 | 12 Virgo 10 | 6 Gemini 3 |
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