Bob Kaufman was an American Beat poet and surrealist, heavily influenced by jazz music. Born Robert Garnell Kaufman on April 18, 1925, he gained significant followers for his poetry while living in France. Kaufman is often referred to as the 'American Rimbaud' due to his unique style and profound impact on the literary scene. His work reflects a deep connection to jazz, showcasing a blend of rhythm and lyrical expression that captivated audiences in the mid-20th century.
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Meaning of the name - Bob
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Bob Kaufman belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New Orleans
Place of Death: San Francisco
Educated At: New School
Occupation: musician | poet | writer
Spouses: Eileen Kaufman
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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 April 18, 1925
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 11 | 28 Aries 43 | 5 Leo 6 |
| Moon | 4 Pisces 0 | 16 Taurus 6 | 3 Scorpio 47 |
| Mercury | 28 Aries 7 | 5 Aries 17 | 2 Virgo 16 |
| Venus | 26 Aries 48 | 23 Taurus 24 | 0 Virgo 39 |
| Mars | 16 Gemini 30 | 6 Aries 56 | 20 Leo 26 |
| Jupiter | 21 Capricorn 37 | 17 Cancer 23 | 15 Capricorn 9 |
| Saturn | 12 Scorpio 35 | 7 Aries 37 | 8 Scorpio 24 |
| Uranus | 23 Pisces 30 | 29 Taurus 37 | 25 Pisces 10 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 49 | 2 Aries 51 | 21 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 31 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 13 Cancer 39 |
| Rahu | 9 Leo 55 | 6 Pisces 27 | 4 Leo 34 |
| Ketu | 9 Aquarius 55 | 6 Virgo 27 | 4 Aquarius 34 |
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