Prime minister
Tage Erlander
Swedish prime minister for twenty three years.
Tage Fritjof Erlander was a Swedish politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Sweden and leader of the Social Democratic Party from 1946 to 1969. During his record-long premiership, Erlander was an architect of the "Swedish Model" and oversaw a major expansion of the welfare state (Folkhemmet), marked by social equality, economic growth, and the development of extensive public services. Referred to as "Sweden’s longest prime minister" for both his towering height and his unprecedented 23-year tenure as head of government, he was known for his moderation, pragmatism, self-ironic humour, and modesty.
- Born
- 1901-06-13, Ransäter, SwedenA Thursday
- Died
- 1985-06-21, S:t Görans church parish, SwedenA Friday, aged 84
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1901-06-13, Ransäter, Sweden · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Stockholmthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 21°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 9°02′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 16°06′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 3°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 13°55′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10°18′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 14°40′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 14°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 28°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 17°16′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1985-06-21, S:t Görans church parish, Sweden · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Stockholmthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 29°58′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 15°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 14°28′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7°57′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 16°31′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 22°23′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 15°23′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 2°18′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 2°02′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Tage Erlander was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
