Olaf Hillestad was a Norwegian Lutheran pastor and hymn writer, born on July 8, 1923, in Askøy, Norway. He graduated in theology in 1952 and worked for the Norway Christian Youth League. Hillestad was an influential figure in Christian youth work in Norway, known for his sermons and the creation of new hymns. He traveled to study church practices in the U.K. and U.S., which inspired his work. His hymns are included in Norway's 2013 hymn book, and his collections of writings and hymns were published posthumously in 1975, shortly after his death at age 50.
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Meaning of the name - Olaf
Ancestor worship, heritage, warrior
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Place of Birth: Strusshamn
Place of Death: Oslo
Cause of Death: 1974-01-23
Educated At: Oslo University
Occupation: hymnwriter | priest
Children: Erik Hillestad
Employers: Norway Christian Youth League | Oslo Indremisjon
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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 July 8, 1923
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Cancer 29 | 16 Cancer 33 | 25 Libra 17 |
| Moon | 14 Taurus 3 | 27 Aries 49 | 29 Aquarius 7 |
| Mercury | 0 Cancer 20 | 23 Cancer 25 | 8 Libra 29 |
| Venus | 28 Gemini 12 | 28 Leo 52 | 5 Scorpio 38 |
| Mars | 25 Cancer 16 | 7 Gemini 0 | 0 Libra 59 |
| Jupiter | 8 Scorpio 47 | 1 Leo 51 | 21 Scorpio 56 |
| Saturn | 14 Libra 23 | 14 Aries 20 | 23 Libra 53 |
| Uranus | 17 Pisces 27 | 4 Gemini 6 | 14 Pisces 7 |
| Neptune | 16 Leo 41 | 4 Aries 24 | 20 Leo 2 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 51 | 4 Aquarius 42 | 12 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 14 Virgo 20 | 2 Pisces 10 | 8 Virgo 53 |
| Ketu | 14 Pisces 20 | 2 Virgo 10 | 8 Pisces 53 |
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