David Bowie (David Robert Jones) was a British singer, songwriter, musician, producer, painter, and actor, born on January 8, 1947, and passed away on January 10, 2016. He achieved great success in the 1970s and remained a prominent figure in pop music for over four decades. Bowie was known as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s. His androgynous appearance became iconic, especially during the 70s and 80s. He is best known for his alter ego, Ziggy Stardust, from the album 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars' released in 1972.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Bowie belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Brixton
Place of Death: Manhattan
Cause of Death: liver cancer
Educated At: Ravensbourne University London | Ravens Wood School | City Literary Institute
Occupation: saxophonist | occultist | manufacturer | art collector | librettist | film actor | film producer | vocalist | music video director | painter | bandleader | guitarist | mime artist | songwriter | musician | singer-songwriter | pianist | record producer | singer | composer | actor
Spouses: Angela Bowie | Iman
Children: Lexi Jones | Duncan Jones
Awards Received: Webby Lifetime Achievement Award | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time | Saturn Award for the Best Actor | honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music | Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award | Ordre des Arts et des Lettres | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | 100 Greatest Britons | Grammy Hall of Fame
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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 8, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Capricorn 22 | 18 Capricorn 27 | 5 Aries 59 |
Moon | 5 Leo 41 | 8 Taurus 14 | 7 Gemini 30 |
Mercury | 8 Capricorn 23 | 0 Capricorn 5 | 10 Pisces 24 |
Venus | 2 Sagittarius 15 | 5 Pisces 36 | 25 Aquarius 57 |
Mars | 16 Capricorn 50 | 29 Cancer 14 | 17 Pisces 56 |
Jupiter | 21 Scorpio 32 | 12 Gemini 28 | 27 Scorpio 10 |
Saturn | 7 Leo 20 | 15 Pisces 4 | 2 Leo 28 |
Uranus | 18 Gemini 41 | 23 Taurus 29 | 18 Gemini 10 |
Neptune | 10 Libra 48 | 27 Pisces 24 | 9 Libra 32 |
Pluto | 12 Leo 43 | 1 Aquarius 17 | 11 Leo 8 |
Rahu | 9 Gemini 45 | 1 Aries 5 | 5 Gemini 37 |
Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 45 | 1 Libra 5 | 5 Sagittarius 37 |
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