Markku 'Matkis' Halme (May 12, 1962 – November 6, 2015) was a Finnish music and film journalist and actor. He worked for the rock magazine Rumba for nearly 20 years since its inception, later writing for other publications like Rytmi and Sue. Halme also acted in the University Theatre and appeared in several films, with his most notable role in Mika Kaurismäki's film 'Klaani' in 1984. He authored two books on Rumba's history and passed away due to complications from diabetes at the age of 53.
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Time Zone - Europe/Helsinki (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Markku
The exact meaning of Markku is uncertain, but it's often associated with strength and resilience.
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Generation Group
Markku Halme belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Helsinki
Place of Death: Helsinki
Cause of Death: diabetes
Occupation: journalist | film actor
Employers: Rumba | Rytmi | Sue
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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 12, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Taurus 12 | 21 Taurus 42 | 22 Cancer 26 |
| Moon | 0 Virgo 53 | 21 Pisces 54 | 25 Sagittarius 43 |
| Mercury | 12 Gemini 44 | 19 Taurus 5 | 7 Cancer 0 |
| Venus | 17 Gemini 5 | 22 Gemini 4 | 2 Virgo 50 |
| Mars | 17 Aries 28 | 25 Aries 4 | 4 Gemini 24 |
| Jupiter | 8 Pisces 38 | 20 Cancer 39 | 12 Pisces 12 |
| Saturn | 11 Aquarius 36 | 10 Aries 16 | 9 Aquarius 33 |
| Uranus | 26 Leo 28 | 0 Gemini 56 | 28 Leo 34 |
| Neptune | 11 Scorpio 51 | 3 Aries 35 | 10 Scorpio 43 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 31 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 8 Virgo 18 |
| Rahu | 13 Leo 3 | 5 Pisces 12 | 9 Leo 40 |
| Ketu | 13 Aquarius 3 | 5 Virgo 12 | 9 Aquarius 40 |
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