Nicholas C. Forstmann was an American businessman and one of the founding partners of Forstmann Little & Company, a notable private equity firm. He graduated from Georgetown University and worked at major financial institutions before establishing his own firm. Forstmann was active in philanthropy, serving on advisory boards and promoting free market initiatives. He gained recognition for his role in the RJR Nabisco bidding war, which was documented in the book 'Barbarians at the Gate.' He passed away from small-cell lung cancer in 2001 at the age of 54.
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Meaning of the name - Nicholas
victory of the people, people's victory
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Nicholas C. Forstmann belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: Georgetown University
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Forstmann Little & Company | Morgan Guaranty Trust Company | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
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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 January 15, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Capricorn 43 | 25 Capricorn 33 | 14 Aries 5 |
| Moon | 12 Scorpio 34 | 20 Sagittarius 30 | 2 Libra 25 |
| Mercury | 19 Capricorn 51 | 21 Capricorn 47 | 16 Pisces 21 |
| Venus | 8 Sagittarius 31 | 27 Capricorn 43 | 5 Pisces 40 |
| Mars | 22 Capricorn 24 | 24 Capricorn 2 | 24 Pisces 22 |
| Jupiter | 22 Scorpio 41 | 19 Cancer 24 | 26 Scorpio 44 |
| Saturn | 6 Leo 47 | 27 Pisces 5 | 2 Leo 24 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 26 | 27 Taurus 38 | 18 Gemini 24 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 48 | 29 Pisces 44 | 9 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 34 | 3 Aquarius 10 | 11 Leo 3 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 22 | 11 Pisces 23 | 5 Gemini 11 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 22 | 11 Virgo 23 | 5 Sagittarius 11 |
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