Hedin, Sven
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 19 February 1865 at 04:02 (= 04:02 AM ) | ||
| Place | Stockholm, Sweden, 59n20, 18e03 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m18e03 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   00°32'   03°01 Asc. 15°54'
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Biography
Swedish explorer and map maker who provided the first maps and information about areas in Central Asia, as he led expeditions to and through Persia, Turkestan, Tibet, China and Mongolia. He was the author of more than 30 books, including "Through Asia," 1898 "Overland to India," 1910 and "The Silk Road," 1936.
Hedin died on 11/26/1952, Stockholm, Sweden.
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 26 November 1952 (Age 87)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1898 ("Through Asia")
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1910 ("Overland to India")
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1936 ("The Silk Road")
Source Notes
Sabian Symbols No.445
Categories
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 87)
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction (Over 30 books)
- Vocation : Travel : Adventurer
- Vocation : Travel : Explorer (Cartographer)
- Notable : Book Collection : American Book
Categories: 1865 births | Birthday 19 February | Birthplace Stockholm, Sweden | Sun 0 Pisces | Moon 3 Sagittarius | Asc 15 Sagittarius | 1952 deaths | Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs | Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction | Vocation : Travel : Adventurer | Vocation : Travel : Explorer | Notable : Book Collection : American Book
