Jorma Ihatsu Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Jorma Ihatsu (September 25, 1937 – February 1, 2014) was a Finnish entrepreneur known for founding and managing the Valintatalo chain, as well as Aleksi 13 and Ajatar stores. He started his career in retail management and became a significant figure by negotiating delivery contracts that bypassed wholesalers. His innovative marketing strategies made Valintatalo one of the largest advertisers, creating memorable jingles. Under his leadership, the chain grew to 120 stores before being sold in 1986 and later faced bankruptcy during the early 1990s recession.

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Meaning of the name - Jorma

From the earth, farmer, earthworker

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September 25, 1937 Facts

Generation Group

Jorma Ihatsu belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Sakkola

Place of Death: Helsinki

Educated At: Kotkan kauppaoppilaitos

Occupation: business executive

Employers: Ajattaren, Valintatalo, Euromarket

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Astrology Analysis

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.