Lars Gustafsson was a Swedish author, translator, professor, and poet, born in 1936 in Västerås. He made significant contributions to literature and held an academic position as a university professor. Over his lifetime, he was known for his varied works including poetry and translations. Gustafsson passed away in Stockholm in 2016, leaving a lasting impact on both Swedish literature and academia.
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Time Zone - Europe/Stockholm (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Lars
laurel, wreath
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Lars Gustafsson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Västerås
Place of Death: Stockholm
Educated At: Uppsala University
Occupation: philosopher | university teacher | translator | playwright | poet | writer
Spouses: Madeleine Gustafsson
Employers: University of Texas at Austin
Awards Received: Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award | Nils Ferlin Prize | Litteraturfrämjandets stora romanpris | John Landquist Prize | Carl Emil Englund prize | International Swede of the Year | Officer of Arts and Letters | Övralidspriset | Sveriges Radio's Poetry Prize | International Nonino Prize | Aniara Award | Signe Ekblad-Eldh Award | Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize | Litteris et Artibus | Bellman Prize | Selma Lagerlöf Prize | Henrik Steffens Prize | Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize | Tomas Tranströmer prize | Pilot Prize | Aftonbladet Literary Award | Thomas Mann Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | Goethe Medal | Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon | Grinzane Cavour Prize | Swedish Academy Nordic Prize | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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.Ephemeris for May 17, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 20 | 26 Taurus 34 | 22 Leo 24 |
| Moon | 9 Aries 5 | 5 Gemini 27 | 2 Leo 21 |
| Mercury | 13 Gemini 50 | 0 Gemini 4 | 12 Virgo 33 |
| Venus | 14 Taurus 44 | 28 Gemini 6 | 5 Virgo 23 |
| Mars | 2 Gemini 52 | 28 Aries 53 | 3 Leo 15 |
| Jupiter | 22 Sagittarius 12 | 21 Cancer 28 | 14 Sagittarius 24 |
| Saturn | 20 Pisces 50 | 10 Aries 47 | 21 Pisces 14 |
| Uranus | 6 Taurus 43 | 1 Gemini 14 | 9 Taurus 36 |
| Neptune | 13 Virgo 59 | 3 Aries 43 | 15 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 28 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 27 Cancer 40 |
| Rahu | 5 Capricorn 38 | 4 Pisces 56 | 0 Capricorn 52 |
| Ketu | 5 Cancer 38 | 4 Virgo 56 | 0 Cancer 52 |
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