Janis Joplin was an iconic American singer and musician, celebrated for her powerful mezzo-soprano voice and vibrant stage presence. Rising to fame in 1967 with Big Brother and the Holding Company at the Monterey Pop Festival, she later pursued a successful solo career. Joplin's hit singles, including 'Me and Bobby McGee' and 'Piece of My Heart,' showcase her unique style. Despite her tragic passing at 27 due to a heroin overdose, her legacy endures through her influential music and posthumous honors, including her induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Meaning of the name - Janis
God is gracious
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Janis Joplin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Port Arthur
Place of Death: Hollywood
Cause of Death: opioid overdose
Educated At: Kenmore West Senior High School | Lamar University | Thomas Jefferson High School | University of Texas at Austin
Occupation: recording artist | guitarist | musician | singer-songwriter | singer | composer
Employers: Big Brother and the Holding Company | Kozmic Blues Band | Full Tilt Boogie Band
Awards Received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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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 19, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 46 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 21 Aries 55 |
| Moon | 9 Cancer 54 | 9 Aquarius 52 | 22 Cancer 45 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 24 | 28 Capricorn 21 | 1 Taurus 3 |
| Venus | 14 Aquarius 10 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 26 Taurus 16 |
| Mars | 24 Sagittarius 53 | 27 Capricorn 8 | 26 Aquarius 26 |
| Jupiter | 18 Cancer 51 | 18 Cancer 52 | 16 Cancer 33 |
| Saturn | 6 Gemini 10 | 27 Pisces 25 | 9 Gemini 31 |
| Uranus | 0 Gemini 44 | 27 Taurus 34 | 2 Gemini 14 |
| Neptune | 2 Libra 0 | 29 Pisces 49 | 0 Libra 7 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 16 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 4 Leo 55 |
| Rahu | 26 Leo 31 | 11 Pisces 10 | 22 Leo 7 |
| Ketu | 26 Aquarius 31 | 11 Virgo 10 | 22 Aquarius 7 |
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