Barney Kessel was an American jazz musician and guitarist, known for his significant contributions to the jazz genre. Born on October 17, 1923, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, he developed an influential style that blended various musical elements. Throughout his career, Kessel worked with numerous renowned musicians and left an enduring mark on the jazz scene. He passed away on May 6, 2004, in San Diego, California, leaving behind a legacy celebrated by jazz enthusiasts and musicians alike.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Barney
Son of Bernard
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Barney Kessel belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Muskogee
Place of Death: San Diego
Cause of Death: brain cancer
Occupation: jazz musician | jazz guitarist | guitarist
Spouses: Betty Jane Rase
Awards Received: Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
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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 October 17, 1923
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Libra 20 | 24 Libra 37 | 6 Aquarius 33 |
| Moon | 4 Aquarius 9 | 12 Virgo 25 | 17 Libra 4 |
| Mercury | 5 Libra 49 | 15 Scorpio 50 | 13 Capricorn 28 |
| Venus | 3 Scorpio 11 | 4 Libra 48 | 10 Pisces 2 |
| Mars | 29 Virgo 44 | 17 Scorpio 25 | 5 Sagittarius 6 |
| Jupiter | 21 Scorpio 32 | 24 Cancer 10 | 13 Sagittarius 1 |
| Saturn | 23 Libra 39 | 26 Pisces 28 | 2 Scorpio 45 |
| Uranus | 14 Pisces 11 | 0 Gemini 47 | 15 Pisces 18 |
| Neptune | 20 Leo 0 | 0 Aries 6 | 19 Leo 20 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 22 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 10 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 8 Virgo 59 | 16 Pisces 9 | 3 Virgo 35 |
| Ketu | 8 Pisces 59 | 16 Virgo 9 | 3 Pisces 35 |
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