Donda S. West (July 12, 1949 – November 10, 2007) was an American educator and chair of the Department of English, Communications, Media, and Theater at Chicago State University. She was also the mother of rapper Ye, who is better known as Kanye West.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Donda
The exact meaning of Donda is not widely known. It is likely of African origin, but specific interpretations are not readily available.
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Generation Group
Donda West belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Oklahoma City
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: coronary artery disease
Educated At: Atlanta University | Frederick A. Douglass High School | Virginia Union University | Auburn University
Occupation: teacher | writer
Spouses: Ray West
Children: Kanye West
Employers: Morris Brown College | Chicago State University
Astrology Analysis
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 July 12, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Cancer 59 | 20 Cancer 22 | 4 Libra 15 |
| Moon | 18 Aquarius 32 | 26 Gemini 19 | 15 Sagittarius 40 |
| Mercury | 4 Cancer 31 | 20 Cancer 55 | 16 Libra 36 |
| Venus | 13 Leo 4 | 3 Virgo 19 | 15 Scorpio 16 |
| Mars | 22 Gemini 51 | 9 Gemini 48 | 12 Leo 43 |
| Jupiter | 28 Capricorn 6 | 2 Leo 43 | 22 Capricorn 21 |
| Saturn | 3 Virgo 55 | 14 Aries 26 | 13 Virgo 10 |
| Uranus | 1 Cancer 58 | 4 Gemini 16 | 4 Cancer 58 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 29 | 4 Aries 24 | 14 Libra 30 |
| Pluto | 15 Leo 22 | 4 Aquarius 37 | 17 Leo 33 |
| Rahu | 21 Aries 14 | 1 Pisces 57 | 17 Aries 9 |
| Ketu | 21 Libra 14 | 1 Virgo 57 | 17 Libra 9 |
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