Cherito, born José Bienvenido Jiménez Sosa on August 23, 1968, in New York City, was a Dominican singer, songwriter, arranger, and composer. He was the lead singer of The New York Band from 1988 to 1995, achieving great success with over 2.5 million albums sold. As a solo artist, he released hits like 'Que Tentaxión' and 'Así es ella'. After retiring from the stage in 1998, he worked behind the scenes, composing and producing for various renowned artists until his passing on July 24, 2019.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Cherito
Unknown. The name may be of Spanish origin and could potentially signify 'little cherished one' or 'beloved.'
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Generation Group
Cherito belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Cause of Death: heart attack
Occupation: music arranger | singer-songwriter | composer
Employers: The New York Band | Warner Music Group
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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 August 23, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Virgo 34 | 0 Virgo 46 | 26 Libra 20 |
| Moon | 26 Leo 34 | 5 Virgo 34 | 26 Virgo 26 |
| Mercury | 15 Virgo 32 | 13 Leo 6 | 17 Libra 57 |
| Venus | 18 Virgo 11 | 27 Cancer 35 | 28 Scorpio 6 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 33 | 10 Libra 33 | 17 Virgo 22 |
| Jupiter | 12 Virgo 46 | 16 Cancer 20 | 24 Virgo 53 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 30 | 0 Aries 27 | 21 Aries 57 |
| Uranus | 27 Virgo 50 | 1 Gemini 24 | 1 Libra 21 |
| Neptune | 23 Scorpio 51 | 1 Aries 33 | 25 Scorpio 11 |
| Pluto | 21 Virgo 51 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 23 Virgo 53 |
| Rahu | 11 Aries 30 | 19 Pisces 4 | 8 Aries 29 |
| Ketu | 11 Libra 30 | 19 Virgo 4 | 8 Libra 29 |
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