Barry Cooper is a British organist and composer born on May 2, 1949, in Southend-on-Sea, UK. He is also a renowned musicologist specializing in the life and works of classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Cooper has made significant contributions toward the understanding and interpretation of Beethoven's music, including the preparation and editing of Beethoven's musical manuscripts. One of his notable works includes compiling the Tenth Symphony from unpublished manuscript fragments left by Beethoven before his death.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 316 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Barry
spearman, warrior
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Generation Group
Barry Cooper belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Southend-on-Sea
Educated At: Gordonstoun | University College, Oxford
Occupation: music historian | musicologist | university teacher | organist | composer
Employers: University of Aberdeen | University of Manchester
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 May 2, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Taurus 42 | 12 Taurus 18 | 24 Cancer 31 |
Moon | 29 Gemini 8 | 16 Cancer 16 | 15 Aries 51 |
Mercury | 0 Gemini 34 | 17 Aries 32 | 13 Cancer 43 |
Venus | 15 Taurus 46 | 1 Aries 0 | 18 Leo 51 |
Mars | 1 Taurus 46 | 6 Leo 16 | 26 Gemini 5 |
Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 33 | 21 Gemini 40 | 27 Capricorn 30 |
Saturn | 29 Leo 50 | 27 Pisces 54 | 4 Virgo 25 |
Uranus | 27 Gemini 57 | 26 Taurus 25 | 2 Cancer 14 |
Neptune | 13 Libra 3 | 1 Aries 8 | 12 Libra 32 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 9 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 15 Leo 30 |
Rahu | 25 Aries 0 | 25 Pisces 3 | 20 Aries 59 |
Ketu | 25 Libra 0 | 25 Virgo 3 | 20 Libra 59 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Barry Cooper's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025