Ior Bock, born Bror Holger Bertil Svedlin on January 17, 1942, in Porvoo, was a Finnish-Swedish eccentric, tour guide, actor, and myth creator. He gained attention for his unconventional theories and storytelling, which combined elements of folklore and personal history. Bock's life and work reflected his unique perspective on Finnish-Swedish culture and mythology, contributing to his reputation as a curious and controversial figure until his passing on October 23, 2010, in Helsinki.
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Meaning of the name - Ior
The exact meaning of Ior is uncertain, but it is often associated with strength, resilience, and a connection to nature. Some interpretations suggest it could relate to 'warrior' or 'strong one'.
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Generation Group
Ior Bock belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Gumbostrand
Place of Death: Helsinki
Cause of Death: knife fight
Occupation: tour guide | performing artist | writer | actor
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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 January 17, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 58 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 21 Aries 10 |
| Moon | 7 Aquarius 54 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 5 Pisces 14 |
| Mercury | 13 Aquarius 2 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 11 Aries 57 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 44 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 4 Pisces 52 |
| Mars | 2 Taurus 54 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 21 Gemini 10 |
| Jupiter | 11 Gemini 49 | 19 Cancer 8 | 17 Gemini 33 |
| Saturn | 21 Taurus 54 | 27 Pisces 15 | 26 Taurus 56 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 28 | 27 Taurus 36 | 28 Taurus 11 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 49 | 29 Pisces 47 | 27 Virgo 54 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 48 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 3 Leo 28 |
| Rahu | 15 Virgo 57 | 11 Pisces 16 | 11 Virgo 30 |
| Ketu | 15 Pisces 57 | 11 Virgo 16 | 11 Pisces 30 |
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