Harold George Belafonte, known as the 'King of Calypso', was an American singer and actor who gained international fame for popularizing calypso music. He is best known for his hit song 'Banana Boat Song' and his role as a UNICEF ambassador. Belafonte's contribution to music and humanitarian efforts made him a significant cultural figure throughout the 20th century.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Harry
home ruler, army ruler
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Harry Belafonte belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Harlem
Place of Death: Upper West Side
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: George Washington Educational Campus | Wolmer's Schools | New School
Occupation: recording artist | peace activist | political activist | film actor | dancer | television actor | film producer | stage actor | executive producer | civil rights advocate | songwriter | singer | entertainer | actor
Children: David Belafonte | Gina Belafonte | Shari Belafonte
Employers: UNICEF
Awards Received: Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | NAACP Image Award – Chairman's Award | honorary degree from Spelman College | Library of Congress Living Legend | Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award | Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award | Paul Robeson Award | Marian Anderson Award | Order of Jamaica | Spingarn Medal | National Medal of Arts | Kennedy Center Honors | Theatre World Award | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award | Ambassador of Conscience Award | Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo | Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | Emmy Award
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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 March 1, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Pisces 7 | 11 Pisces 7 | 16 Gemini 54 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 48 | 18 Leo 54 | 2 Libra 5 |
| Mercury | 26 Pisces 59 | 21 Pisces 38 | 7 Cancer 8 |
| Venus | 3 Aries 55 | 24 Pisces 6 | 0 Leo 38 |
| Mars | 4 Gemini 1 | 29 Aquarius 18 | 1 Leo 21 |
| Jupiter | 9 Pisces 52 | 15 Cancer 14 | 0 Aries 16 |
| Saturn | 7 Sagittarius 52 | 1 Aries 43 | 3 Sagittarius 53 |
| Uranus | 28 Pisces 18 | 27 Taurus 45 | 3 Aries 2 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 12 | 1 Aries 4 | 24 Leo 30 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 55 | 4 Aquarius 33 | 14 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 3 Cancer 48 | 9 Pisces 0 | 28 Gemini 34 |
| Ketu | 3 Capricorn 48 | 9 Virgo 0 | 28 Sagittarius 34 |
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