Gregorio Hernández Ríos, also known as El Goyo, was a Cuban rumba singer, dancer, and percussionist born on 17 November 1936. A founding member of the Conjunto Folklórico Nacional, he led Grupo Oba-Ilú, a Santería music ensemble. El Goyo toured internationally and collaborated with notable artists, winning the Latin Grammy Award in 2001. His work was recognized with a nomination for the 2003 Premio Cubadisco. As a teacher at the Instituto Superior de Arte, he influenced many while continuing to perform in Havana until his death on 8 January 2012.
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Gregorio Hernández Ríos belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Camagüey
Place of Death: Havana
Educated At: Instituto Superior de Arte
Occupation: singer
Employers: Cuban Society of Percussionists (PERCUBA)
Awards Received: Latin Grammy Award | Premio Cubadisco
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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 November 17, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Scorpio 11 | 25 Scorpio 36 | 25 Aquarius 36 |
| Moon | 3 Capricorn 58 | 27 Libra 34 | 9 Aries 56 |
| Mercury | 24 Scorpio 45 | 1 Sagittarius 50 | 0 Aquarius 51 |
| Venus | 1 Capricorn 8 | 13 Scorpio 30 | 12 Aries 5 |
| Mars | 1 Libra 50 | 9 Sagittarius 31 | 19 Scorpio 52 |
| Jupiter | 26 Sagittarius 41 | 25 Cancer 6 | 16 Capricorn 32 |
| Saturn | 15 Pisces 54 | 25 Pisces 9 | 21 Pisces 46 |
| Uranus | 6 Taurus 53 | 29 Taurus 37 | 6 Taurus 4 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 38 | 29 Pisces 30 | 18 Virgo 10 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 40 | 1 Aquarius 38 | 27 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 25 Sagittarius 52 | 14 Pisces 30 | 21 Sagittarius 10 |
| Ketu | 25 Gemini 52 | 14 Virgo 30 | 21 Gemini 10 |
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