Raija Mirjami Riikkala was a Finnish gymnastics teacher and a pioneer of modern dance in Finland. Born on September 2, 1926, in Jaakkima, she embarked on a decades-long career as a choreographer and coach. In 1961, she co-founded Finland's first modern dance group, Praesens, alongside Ritva Arvelo. One of her most notable works is 'Suomen suvi,' which premiered at the SVUL's major competitions in Tampere in 1980. She passed away on January 20, 2022, in Helsinki.
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Meaning of the name - Raija
queen, princess
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Raija Riikkala belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Jaakkima
Place of Death: Helsinki
Educated At: University of Helsinki
Occupation: choreographer | professor
Awards Received: Pro Urheilu | Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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Ephemeris for September 2, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 9 Virgo 27 | 10 Virgo 28 | 17 Sagittarius 54 |
| Moon | 19 Cancer 58 | 7 Capricorn 50 | 27 Aquarius 9 |
| Mercury | 24 Leo 26 | 0 Virgo 17 | 27 Scorpio 15 |
| Venus | 18 Leo 57 | 9 Leo 36 | 22 Sagittarius 35 |
| Mars | 14 Taurus 45 | 17 Libra 2 | 4 Taurus 37 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aquarius 51 | 18 Cancer 11 | 22 Aquarius 19 |
| Saturn | 21 Scorpio 10 | 29 Pisces 47 | 1 Sagittarius 19 |
| Uranus | 28 Pisces 10 | 1 Gemini 28 | 25 Pisces 32 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 5 | 1 Aries 18 | 26 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 34 | 1 Aquarius 44 | 15 Cancer 24 |
| Rahu | 13 Cancer 20 | 18 Pisces 32 | 8 Cancer 6 |
| Ketu | 13 Capricorn 20 | 18 Virgo 32 | 8 Capricorn 6 |
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