Captain Beefheart, born Don Glen Vliet, was an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist renowned for his unique sound that blended blues, free jazz, rock, and avant-garde elements. Leading the Magic Band, he released 13 studio albums between 1967 and 1982, with cult classics like 'Trout Mask Replica' gaining critical acclaim. Known for his mysterious persona and dictatorial control over his musicians, he struggled commercially yet influenced numerous experimental rock and punk artists. After retiring from music, he achieved success as a visual artist until his death in 2010 from multiple sclerosis.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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January 15, 1941 Facts
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Captain Beefheart belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Glendale
Place of Death: Arcata
Cause of Death: multiple sclerosis
Educated At: Antelope Valley High School
Occupation: saxophonist | environmentalist | visual artist | film producer | sculptor | guitarist | painter | songwriter | musician | singer | poet | composer
Spouses: Jan Jenkins
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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 January 15, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 19 | 25 Capricorn 41 | 20 Aries 33 |
| Moon | 25 Leo 22 | 22 Sagittarius 1 | 5 Libra 45 |
| Mercury | 28 Capricorn 8 | 21 Capricorn 59 | 27 Pisces 43 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 25 | 27 Capricorn 52 | 18 Aries 21 |
| Mars | 7 Sagittarius 25 | 24 Capricorn 7 | 5 Aquarius 45 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 0 | 19 Cancer 23 | 19 Taurus 18 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 7 | 27 Pisces 6 | 14 Taurus 39 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 15 | 27 Taurus 37 | 24 Taurus 9 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 37 | 29 Pisces 44 | 25 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 22 | 3 Aquarius 10 | 2 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 5 Libra 23 | 11 Pisces 22 | 0 Libra 53 |
| Ketu | 5 Aries 23 | 11 Virgo 22 | 0 Aries 53 |
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