Herbert Rogers Kent was a prominent radio personality in Chicago, Illinois, recognized as the longest-running DJ in radio history, with a career spanning over seven decades. He started his journey in broadcasting during high school by hosting a classical music program. Known as the 'cool gent,' a term he created, Kent became an influential figure and role model for many aspiring African-American broadcasters. His contributions to radio have left a significant mark on the industry.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Herb
A type of plant, often used for medicinal or culinary purposes.
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Herb Kent belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Educated At: Northwestern University
Occupation: radio personality | disc jockey
Employers: WBEZ
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 October 5, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Libra 14 | 12 Libra 45 | 20 Capricorn 2 |
| Moon | 6 Cancer 4 | 23 Pisces 26 | 17 Capricorn 5 |
| Mercury | 7 Scorpio 6 | 28 Libra 34 | 3 Aquarius 55 |
| Venus | 7 Scorpio 56 | 19 Virgo 55 | 4 Pisces 53 |
| Mars | 1 Cancer 3 | 9 Scorpio 7 | 22 Gemini 51 |
| Jupiter | 8 Taurus 14 | 23 Cancer 2 | 0 Taurus 48 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 48 | 27 Pisces 17 | 25 Sagittarius 7 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 7 | 1 Gemini 7 | 3 Aries 49 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 28 | 0 Aries 24 | 1 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 21 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 17 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 2 Gemini 53 | 16 Pisces 47 | 27 Taurus 45 |
| Ketu | 2 Sagittarius 53 | 16 Virgo 47 | 27 Scorpio 45 |
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