Suleiman Ali Nashnush (1942 - 1991) was a Libyan basketball player and actor. He is notable for being the tallest basketball player in the world, reaching a height of about 8 feet (approximately 245 cm), making him one of the 12 documented cases of extreme height in medical history. Born in Tripoli, he gained international attention at the age of 16, being recorded in the Guinness World Records. Nashnush also acted in an Italian film and declined a high-paying acting opportunity in the United States.
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Time Zone - Africa/Tripoli (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Suleiman
The name Suleiman is derived from the Arabic word "Sulayman" meaning "peace", "safe", "sound", or "firm". It also signifies "one who is blessed by God" or "God has heard".
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Generation Group
Suleiman Ali Nashnush belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tripoli
Place of Death: Tripoli
Occupation: actor
Spouses: Not specified
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 August 17, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 40 | 24 Leo 48 | 14 Scorpio 10 |
| Moon | 16 Pisces 45 | 11 Gemini 5 | 14 Pisces 36 |
| Mercury | 18 Virgo 23 | 6 Leo 28 | 12 Scorpio 19 |
| Venus | 20 Virgo 29 | 20 Cancer 13 | 27 Virgo 49 |
| Mars | 26 Taurus 13 | 6 Libra 35 | 21 Gemini 27 |
| Jupiter | 10 Leo 17 | 15 Cancer 7 | 24 Leo 49 |
| Saturn | 24 Gemini 29 | 0 Aries 48 | 26 Gemini 14 |
| Uranus | 8 Gemini 31 | 1 Gemini 19 | 7 Gemini 44 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 26 | 1 Aries 41 | 3 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 21 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 8 Leo 45 |
| Rahu | 15 Leo 25 | 19 Pisces 23 | 11 Leo 4 |
| Ketu | 15 Aquarius 25 | 19 Virgo 23 | 11 Aquarius 4 |
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