K. Anders Ericsson is a Swedish psychologist known for his research on expertise and performance. Born in 1947, he played a significant role in the development of the 'deliberate practice' theory, which emphasizes the importance of focused, intentional practice in achieving high levels of skill in various domains. His work has had a profound impact on understanding how individuals can improve performance through systematic training and practice. Ericsson's research has influenced fields such as education, psychology, and sports science, making him a prominent figure in the study of human capability.
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October 23, 1947 Facts
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K. Anders Ericsson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Death: Tallahassee
Educated At: Stockholm University
Occupation: researcher | university teacher | psychologist
Employers: Florida State University
Awards Received: Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences | Fellow of the American Psychological Association
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Ephemeris for October 23, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Libra 27 | 0 Scorpio 32 | 18 Capricorn 21 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 34 | 24 Scorpio 27 | 0 Capricorn 33 |
| Mercury | 21 Scorpio 11 | 23 Scorpio 30 | 22 Capricorn 9 |
| Venus | 12 Scorpio 39 | 12 Libra 13 | 19 Aquarius 41 |
| Mars | 12 Leo 31 | 21 Scorpio 36 | 7 Virgo 35 |
| Jupiter | 29 Scorpio 49 | 24 Cancer 35 | 16 Sagittarius 54 |
| Saturn | 21 Leo 33 | 26 Pisces 7 | 22 Leo 1 |
| Uranus | 26 Gemini 0 | 0 Gemini 35 | 23 Gemini 10 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 15 | 29 Pisces 57 | 12 Libra 59 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 48 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 14 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 24 Taurus 29 | 15 Pisces 50 | 20 Taurus 21 |
| Ketu | 24 Scorpio 29 | 15 Virgo 50 | 20 Scorpio 21 |
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