Donald Walbridge Shirley was an American and Jamaican pianist and composer, known for his unique contributions to music. Born on January 29, 1927, in Pensacola, he developed a distinguished career as a musician, blending classical, jazz, and popular styles. Shirley's work often explored themes of cultural identity and music's emotional depth, earning him a significant place in the music landscape. He passed away on April 6, 2013, in Manhattan, leaving behind a rich legacy that continues to inspire musicians today.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Don
Lord, master, ruler
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Don Shirley belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pensacola
Place of Death: Manhattan
Educated At: Saint Petersburg Conservatory | The Catholic University of America | University of Chicago
Occupation: pianist | church musician | composer
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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 19, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 41 | 29 Capricorn 40 | 7 Taurus 27 |
| Moon | 19 Leo 13 | 10 Aquarius 24 | -1 Aries -35 |
| Mercury | 22 Capricorn 56 | 28 Capricorn 26 | 16 Aries 27 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 53 | 2 Aquarius 48 | 14 Gemini 9 |
| Mars | 14 Taurus 33 | 27 Capricorn 10 | 6 Cancer 51 |
| Jupiter | 0 Pisces 13 | 18 Cancer 52 | 23 Pisces 12 |
| Saturn | 5 Sagittarius 27 | 27 Pisces 25 | 6 Sagittarius 47 |
| Uranus | 26 Pisces 22 | 27 Taurus 34 | 1 Aries 30 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 19 | 29 Pisces 49 | 24 Leo 12 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 35 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 13 Cancer 59 |
| Rahu | 5 Cancer 59 | 11 Pisces 10 | 0 Cancer 44 |
| Ketu | 5 Capricorn 59 | 11 Virgo 10 | 0 Capricorn 44 |
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