Ethel Merman was an American actress born on January 16, 1908, known for her powerful voice and commanding stage presence. She gained fame for her performances in musicals and films, including 'Call Me Madam' (1953), 'There's No Business Like Show Business' (1954), 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1963), and 'Airplane!' (1980). Merman was celebrated for her contributions to musical theater and was regarded as one of the greatest performers of her time, leaving a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry. She passed away on February 15, 1984.
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Meaning of the name - Ethel
noble strength, noble
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Ethel Merman belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Astoria
Place of Death: Manhattan
Cause of Death: brain tumor
Educated At: William Cullen Bryant High School
Occupation: film actor | television actor | stage actor | singer | writer | actor
Spouses: Robert Daniels Levitt | Robert Six | Ernest Borgnine
Children: Robert Levitt Jr. | Ethel Levitt Geary
Awards Received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year | Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
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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 16, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 12 | 26 Capricorn 34 | 22 Taurus 30 |
| Moon | 5 Cancer 2 | 2 Capricorn 36 | 21 Libra 39 |
| Mercury | 26 Capricorn 37 | 23 Capricorn 25 | 29 Taurus 40 |
| Venus | 25 Aquarius 14 | 28 Capricorn 58 | 6 Cancer 46 |
| Mars | 3 Aries 51 | 24 Capricorn 48 | 24 Gemini 12 |
| Jupiter | 10 Leo 3 | 19 Cancer 16 | 6 Leo 13 |
| Saturn | 23 Pisces 29 | 27 Pisces 10 | 6 Aries 51 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 31 | 27 Taurus 37 | 16 Capricorn 40 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 10 | 29 Pisces 45 | 12 Cancer 47 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 13 | 3 Aquarius 12 | 23 Gemini 33 |
| Rahu | 13 Cancer 38 | 11 Pisces 20 | 7 Cancer 23 |
| Ketu | 13 Capricorn 38 | 11 Virgo 20 | 7 Capricorn 23 |
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