John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an influential American jazz saxophonist and composer. Early in his career, he was active in the bebop and hard bop genres and later became a pioneer of free jazz. Coltrane led at least fifty recording sessions and appeared on numerous albums with other prominent musicians, including trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk. Throughout his career, his music acquired an increasing spiritual dimension, establishing him as one of the most significant saxophonists in music history. He was married to pianist Alice Coltrane, and they had three children.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Coltrane belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hamlet
Place of Death: Huntington
Cause of Death: liver cancer
Educated At: William Penn High School | Combs College of Music
Occupation: jazz musician | saxophonist | bandleader | singer | conductor | composer
Spouses: Alice Coltrane
Children: Ravi Coltrane
Employers: Prestige | Impulse! | Blue Note | Atlantic Records
Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards | North Carolina Music Hall of Fame | 100 Greatest African Americans | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Virgo 52 | 0 Libra 53 | 9 Capricorn 14 |
| Moon | 25 Aries 29 | 21 Libra 27 | 29 Scorpio 31 |
| Mercury | 3 Libra 13 | 9 Libra 9 | 23 Sagittarius 26 |
| Venus | 14 Virgo 49 | 5 Virgo 4 | 18 Capricorn 56 |
| Mars | 19 Taurus 14 | 0 Scorpio 54 | 8 Taurus 6 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 54 | 21 Cancer 31 | 26 Aquarius 9 |
| Saturn | 22 Scorpio 44 | 28 Pisces 12 | 3 Sagittarius 38 |
| Uranus | 27 Pisces 21 | 1 Gemini 21 | 25 Pisces 48 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 48 | 0 Aries 44 | 26 Leo 43 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 50 | 1 Aquarius 27 | 14 Cancer 59 |
| Rahu | 12 Cancer 14 | 17 Pisces 25 | 6 Cancer 59 |
| Ketu | 12 Capricorn 14 | 17 Virgo 25 | 6 Capricorn 59 |
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