
Bob Hawke is a politician, union organizer, trade unionist born in Bordertown (Australia).
Robert James Lee Hawke (9 December 1929 – 16 May 2019) was an Australian politician and trade unionist who served as the 23rd prime minister of Australia from 1983 to 1991. He held office as the leader of the Labor Party (ALP), having previously served as president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions from 1969 to 1980 and president of the Labor Party national executive from 1973 to 1978. Hawke was born in Border Town, South Australia. He attended the University of Western Australia and went on to study at University College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. In 1956, Hawke joined the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) as a research officer. Having risen to become responsible for national wage case arbitration, he was elected as president of the ACTU in 1969, where he achieved a high public profile. In 1973, he was appointed as president of the Labor Party.
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| Born | 9 December 1929, Bordertown |
| Profession | politician, union organizer, trade unionist |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Educated at | University of Western Australia, University College, Oxford, Australian National University, Perth Modern School, University of Oxford, West Leederville Primary School |
| Spouse | Blanche d'Alpuget, Hazel Hawke |
| Awards | Honorary doctor at the Nanjing University, Companion of the Order of Australia, Rhodes Scholarship |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Aquarius |
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha (Pada 4) |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Scorpio |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: Web) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 385 politicians with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 27 of them (7%) have the Moon in Aquarius, like Bob Hawke, and 12 (3%) share the Shatabhisha Nakshatra — the #20 most common Moon Nakshatra among politicians, where Uttara Bhadrapada leads with 25 (6%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Bob Hawke was born on 9 December 1929 in Bordertown. Birth details come from a published reference (source: Web) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Bob Hawke's Moon sign (Rashi) is Aquarius and the Nakshatra is Shatabhisha, pada 4, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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