Bob Rafelson, born on February 21, 1933, is an American film director and producer recognized as a founding figure of the New Hollywood movement in the 1970s. His notable films include Five Easy Pieces (1970), The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981). He was instrumental in creating The Monkees and their television series, and he co-founded BBS Productions with Bert Schneider. His oldest son is songwriter Peter Rafelson, known for co-writing Madonna's hit song 'Open Your Heart.'
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bob
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Bob Rafelson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Aspen
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: Trinity-Pawling School | Horace Mann School | Dartmouth College
Occupation: director | film producer | film director | writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Toby Carr Rafelson
Children: Peter Rafelson
Employers: BBS Productions
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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 February 21, 1933
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Pisces 38 | 3 Pisces 4 | 4 Gemini 0 |
| Moon | 26 Capricorn 51 | 26 Aries 12 | 18 Gemini 1 |
| Mercury | 13 Pisces 52 | 20 Pisces 52 | 0 Gemini 14 |
| Venus | 17 Aquarius 49 | 14 Pisces 7 | 13 Gemini 2 |
| Mars | 13 Virgo 57 | 22 Aquarius 59 | 10 Virgo 13 |
| Jupiter | 20 Virgo 0 | 15 Cancer 35 | 13 Virgo 22 |
| Saturn | 10 Aquarius 17 | 0 Aries 46 | 16 Aquarius 33 |
| Uranus | 20 Aries 40 | 27 Taurus 36 | 25 Aries 37 |
| Neptune | 8 Virgo 58 | 0 Aries 47 | 7 Virgo 24 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 34 | 4 Aquarius 20 | 21 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 8 Pisces 9 | 9 Pisces 25 | 3 Pisces 14 |
| Ketu | 8 Virgo 9 | 9 Virgo 25 | 3 Virgo 14 |
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