Eugene Raskin, also known as Gene Raskin, was an American musician and playwright born on September 5, 1909, in the Bronx, New York. He is best known for writing the English lyrics to the Russian song "Those Were the Days". Additionally, he authored three books on architecture and served as an adjunct professor at Columbia University from 1936 to 1976, contributing significantly to both music and education until his passing on June 7, 2004, in Manhattan, New York.
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Meaning of the name - Eugene
well-born, noble
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Eugene Raskin belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: The Bronx
Place of Death: Manhattan
Occupation: songwriter | playwright
Employers: Columbia University
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Virgo 28 | 13 Virgo 23 | 8 Capricorn 24 |
| Moon | 28 Taurus 13 | 16 Aquarius 53 | 25 Leo 23 |
| Mercury | 6 Libra 35 | 6 Virgo 5 | 23 Capricorn 44 |
| Venus | 16 Libra 29 | 13 Leo 13 | 21 Aquarius 55 |
| Mars | 5 Aries 33 | 18 Libra 59 | 17 Aries 11 |
| Jupiter | 22 Virgo 2 | 18 Cancer 43 | 12 Libra 57 |
| Saturn | 22 Aries 58 | 29 Pisces 34 | 17 Aries 2 |
| Uranus | 17 Capricorn 16 | 1 Gemini 29 | 20 Capricorn 24 |
| Neptune | 18 Cancer 44 | 1 Aries 13 | 18 Cancer 12 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 48 | 1 Aquarius 41 | 25 Gemini 37 |
| Rahu | 11 Gemini 58 | 18 Pisces 22 | 5 Gemini 50 |
| Ketu | 11 Sagittarius 58 | 18 Virgo 22 | 5 Sagittarius 50 |
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