Perttu Tapio Vartiainen was a Finnish geographer and professor at the University of Eastern Finland. Born on May 17, 1953, in Liperi, he focused his research on rural and higher education policies at the Karelian Institute. Vartiainen served as the last rector of the University of Joensuu and the first rector of the University of Eastern Finland from 1998 to 2014. He passed away on July 30, 2017, in Joensuu.
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Meaning of the name - Perttu
The meaning of Perttu is uncertain, but it is likely derived from a Finnish word meaning "small" or "little".
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Perttu Vartiainen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Liperi
Place of Death: Joensuu
Educated At: University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu campus
Occupation: geographer | professor
Employers: University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu campus | University of Eastern Finland | University of Helsinki
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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 17, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 28 | 26 Taurus 48 | 6 Leo 15 |
| Moon | 22 Cancer 21 | 9 Gemini 15 | 20 Pisces 9 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 19 | 0 Gemini 36 | 29 Cancer 20 |
| Venus | 18 Aries 3 | 28 Gemini 24 | 24 Gemini 1 |
| Mars | 11 Gemini 24 | 29 Aries 4 | 29 Cancer 56 |
| Jupiter | 1 Gemini 43 | 21 Cancer 31 | 17 Gemini 52 |
| Saturn | 22 Libra 12 | 10 Aries 49 | 22 Libra 7 |
| Uranus | 15 Cancer 47 | 1 Gemini 15 | 19 Cancer 54 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 38 | 3 Aries 44 | 21 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 50 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 22 Leo 22 |
| Rahu | 6 Aquarius 50 | 4 Pisces 55 | 2 Aquarius 58 |
| Ketu | 6 Leo 50 | 4 Virgo 55 | 2 Leo 58 |
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