John Bell Young was an American music critic, pianist, journalist, and writer. Born on July 8, 1953, in New York, he made significant contributions to the world of music criticism and performance. With a diverse career, he gained recognition for his insightful reviews and engaging piano performances. Young's life came to a close in April 2017 in Brattleboro, leaving behind a legacy in the arts.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Bell Young belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Brattleboro
Educated At: The Putney School | Bennington College
Occupation: journalist | music critic | pianist | writer
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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 July 8, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Cancer 10 | 16 Cancer 44 | 25 Virgo 25 |
Moon | 16 Gemini 45 | 21 Sagittarius 15 | 23 Capricorn 19 |
Mercury | 8 Leo 0 | 12 Leo 6 | 4 Libra 46 |
Venus | 1 Gemini 17 | 4 Gemini 27 | 23 Leo 21 |
Mars | 16 Cancer 14 | 12 Virgo 15 | 2 Virgo 29 |
Jupiter | 13 Gemini 36 | 6 Cancer 34 | 25 Gemini 8 |
Saturn | 21 Libra 16 | 1 Aries 48 | 26 Libra 30 |
Uranus | 18 Cancer 38 | 0 Gemini 5 | 22 Cancer 24 |
Neptune | 21 Libra 7 | 2 Aries 10 | 22 Libra 35 |
Pluto | 21 Leo 46 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 23 Leo 57 |
Rahu | 4 Aquarius 5 | 21 Pisces 30 | 0 Aquarius 16 |
Ketu | 4 Leo 5 | 21 Virgo 30 | 0 Leo 16 |
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