Raimo Antero Nikkanen, born on December 18, 1946 in Turku, is a Finnish designer and professor at Aalto University's School of Arts, Design and Architecture. He graduated as an industrial designer in 1972 and later studied ergonomics in England, applying these principles in product development. Nikkanen has taught at various levels, becoming an associate professor and professor. He founded Ergoplan Oy in 1981 and served as its CEO, contributing to fields like professional electronics, hospital technology, and kitchen furnishings. In 1993, he received the Industrial Designer of the Year award, highlighting his career in education.
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Meaning of the name - Raimo
peaceful, calm
Read Full Raimo Name AnalysisDecember 18, 1946 Facts
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Raimo Nikkanen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Turku
Educated At: Taideteollisesta oppilaitoksesta
Occupation: designer
Employers: Aalto University | Ergoplan Oy | Taideteollinen korkeakoulu
Awards Received: Vuoden teollisen muotoilijan palkinto, 1993
Astrology Analysis
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 December 18, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Sagittarius 11 | 27 Sagittarius 1 | 16 Pisces 17 |
| Moon | 3 Scorpio 40 | 12 Sagittarius 4 | 23 Virgo 46 |
| Mercury | 7 Sagittarius 27 | 9 Sagittarius 1 | 18 Pisces 43 |
| Venus | 19 Scorpio 9 | 22 Sagittarius 29 | 2 Aquarius 52 |
| Mars | 0 Capricorn 57 | 2 Capricorn 34 | 2 Pisces 23 |
| Jupiter | 17 Scorpio 47 | 22 Cancer 59 | 27 Scorpio 22 |
| Saturn | 8 Leo 38 | 25 Pisces 26 | 3 Leo 5 |
| Uranus | 19 Gemini 30 | 28 Taurus 22 | 17 Gemini 48 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 38 | 29 Pisces 23 | 10 Libra 3 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 6 | 2 Aquarius 20 | 11 Leo 26 |
| Rahu | 10 Gemini 51 | 12 Pisces 52 | 6 Gemini 40 |
| Ketu | 10 Sagittarius 51 | 12 Virgo 52 | 6 Sagittarius 40 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Raimo Nikkanen's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026
