Mats Olof Carlbom (1949-2018) was a Swedish journalist and author known for his work at Dagens Nyheter, where he reported from 1985 to 2012, including a stint as a correspondent in Washington, D.C. from 1999 to 2002. He covered politics and general news and authored books such as 'Fan och hans moster gör en pudel', explaining over 1000 Swedish expressions, and 'Historiska hundar', discussing the influence of dogs on human society. His father, Olof, was also a journalist, and Mats is buried at Norra begravningsplatsen in Stockholm.
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Meaning of the name - Mats
The name Mats is of Scandinavian origin and means "gift of God" or "God's gift."
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Generation Group
Mats Carlbom belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Brännkyrka, Stockholm
Place of Death: Stockholm
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Dagens Nyheter
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Ephemeris for October 16, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Libra 0 | 23 Libra 35 | 9 Capricorn 42 |
| Moon | 12 Leo 0 | 29 Leo 20 | 27 Taurus 50 |
| Mercury | 5 Libra 16 | 14 Scorpio 25 | 29 Capricorn 8 |
| Venus | 7 Sagittarius 11 | 3 Libra 30 | 16 Aquarius 52 |
| Mars | 24 Leo 3 | 16 Scorpio 41 | 2 Libra 6 |
| Jupiter | 23 Capricorn 29 | 24 Cancer 5 | 6 Aquarius 21 |
| Saturn | 15 Virgo 22 | 26 Pisces 32 | 19 Virgo 57 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 2 | 0 Gemini 49 | 2 Cancer 43 |
| Neptune | 15 Libra 13 | 0 Aries 7 | 17 Libra 15 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 55 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 17 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 16 Aries 9 | 16 Pisces 12 | 12 Aries 7 |
| Ketu | 16 Libra 9 | 16 Virgo 12 | 12 Libra 7 |
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