David Ruffin was an American singer born on January 18, 1941, in Meridian, United States. He is best known for being a member of The Temptations, where he contributed his powerful voice to many of the group's classic hits. His dynamic performances and vocal ability helped define the sound of Motown in the 1960s. Despite his success, Ruffin faced personal struggles that ultimately impacted his career. He passed away on June 1, 1991, in Philadelphia, leaving behind a legacy as one of the iconic voices of soul music.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Ruffin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Meridian
Place of Death: Philadelphia
Cause of Death: drug overdose
Occupation: singer
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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 18, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 14 | 28 Capricorn 36 | 23 Aries 22 |
| Moon | 5 Libra 46 | 27 Capricorn 17 | 19 Scorpio 15 |
| Mercury | 3 Aquarius 0 | 26 Capricorn 42 | 2 Aries 14 |
| Venus | 6 Capricorn 1 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 21 Aries 55 |
| Mars | 9 Sagittarius 22 | 26 Capricorn 21 | 7 Aquarius 45 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 11 | 19 Cancer 0 | 19 Taurus 57 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 9 | 27 Pisces 20 | 15 Taurus 0 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 13 | 27 Taurus 35 | 24 Taurus 18 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 36 | 29 Pisces 48 | 25 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 18 | 3 Aquarius 16 | 2 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 5 Libra 14 | 11 Pisces 13 | 0 Libra 43 |
| Ketu | 5 Aries 14 | 11 Virgo 13 | 0 Aries 43 |
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