Leif Rygg was a renowned Norwegian hardingfele fiddle player and folk music instructor, known for his contributions to traditional music. Born on May 3, 1940, in Voss, he learned fiddle playing from notable figures, including Sigbjørn Bernhoft Osa. His notable albums include 'Nøringen' (1980), 'Bjølleslåtten' (1994), and 'Lengt' (1995). He earned the Spellemannprisen and was an honorary member of the Norwegian National Association for Traditional Music and Dance. Rygg received the King's Medal of Merit in gold in 2010 and passed away on February 4, 2018.
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Meaning of the name - Leif
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Leif Rygg belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Voss
Occupation: fiddler | musician
Awards Received: Spellemann Award in folk
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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 May 3, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Taurus 5 | 13 Taurus 16 | 5 Leo 26 |
| Moon | 0 Aries 59 | 5 Sagittarius 6 | 18 Taurus 58 |
| Mercury | 24 Aries 20 | 1 Taurus 8 | 25 Cancer 27 |
| Venus | 27 Gemini 33 | 11 Gemini 34 | 28 Gemini 38 |
| Mars | 20 Gemini 58 | 18 Aries 26 | 16 Leo 3 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aries 0 | 19 Cancer 19 | 13 Taurus 20 |
| Saturn | 5 Taurus 40 | 9 Aries 20 | 14 Taurus 12 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 29 | 0 Gemini 26 | 25 Taurus 40 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 58 | 3 Aries 20 | 23 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 42 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 2 Leo 34 |
| Rahu | 19 Libra 0 | 5 Pisces 40 | 14 Libra 26 |
| Ketu | 19 Aries 0 | 5 Virgo 40 | 14 Aries 26 |
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