Sven John Åke Melin was a Swedish graphic designer and advertiser born on April 8, 1921, in Malmö and died on May 23, 1992. He formed the creative duo Melin & Österlin with Anders Österlin in the 1950s and 1960s, known for pioneering innovative advertising and design. Melin led the creative department at AB Svenska Telegrambyrån, Sweden's largest advertising agency, until 1967. He is noted for the iconic Trelleborgs Gummifabrik campaign and contributed to notable designs for Moderna Museet and Boda glassworks. Melin was married to ceramic artist Signe Persson-Melin and had two sons.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Melin belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Malmö Karoli church parish
Place of Death: Slottsstadens församling
Occupation: designer | visual artist | graphic designer
Spouses: Signe Persson-Melin
Children: Truls Melin
Employers: AB Svenska Telegrambyrån | Arbmans Reklambyrå
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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 April 8, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Aries 19 | 18 Aries 52 | 29 Cancer 18 |
| Moon | 22 Aries 24 | 2 Capricorn 17 | 28 Aquarius 50 |
| Mercury | 22 Pisces 20 | 21 Pisces 38 | 11 Cancer 43 |
| Venus | 9 Taurus 12 | 11 Taurus 7 | 14 Gemini 54 |
| Mars | 10 Taurus 31 | 29 Pisces 8 | 22 Cancer 22 |
| Jupiter | 9 Virgo 46 | 16 Cancer 23 | 16 Virgo 30 |
| Saturn | 20 Virgo 10 | 6 Aries 24 | 21 Virgo 44 |
| Uranus | 7 Pisces 55 | 29 Taurus 7 | 9 Pisces 3 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 0 | 2 Aries 29 | 12 Leo 56 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 51 | 5 Aquarius 19 | 8 Cancer 57 |
| Rahu | 27 Libra 49 | 6 Pisces 59 | 22 Libra 15 |
| Ketu | 27 Aries 49 | 6 Virgo 59 | 22 Aries 15 |
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