John Lewis was an American pianist, composer, music teacher, jazz musician, university professor, and film music composer. He was born in 1920 in La Grange and passed away in 2001 in New York at the age of 81 due to prostate cancer. He made significant contributions to the music world through his performances and compositions. His work influenced multiple generations of musicians, blending various genres and styles. Throughout his life, he held various roles that showcased his talents and dedication to music and education.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Lewis belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: La Grange
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: prostate cancer
Educated At: University of New Mexico | Manhattan School of Music | Albuquerque High School
Occupation: jazz musician | music teacher | film score composer | university teacher | pianist | record producer | composer
Employers: Harvard University
Awards Received: NEA Jazz Masters
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Ephemeris for January 1, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 2 | 11 Capricorn 20 | 26 Aries 26 |
| Moon | 13 Taurus 2 | 18 Gemini 9 | 27 Pisces 55 |
| Mercury | 20 Sagittarius 44 | 29 Sagittarius 48 | 29 Pisces 0 |
| Venus | 26 Scorpio 54 | 10 Capricorn 9 | 5 Aries 43 |
| Mars | 16 Libra 52 | 13 Capricorn 16 | 2 Scorpio 39 |
| Jupiter | 16 Leo 40 | 21 Cancer 16 | 8 Leo 7 |
| Saturn | 12 Virgo 20 | 26 Pisces 7 | 5 Virgo 55 |
| Uranus | 28 Aquarius 58 | 27 Taurus 56 | 4 Pisces 29 |
| Neptune | 10 Leo 56 | 29 Pisces 30 | 8 Leo 44 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 38 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 5 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 22 Scorpio 20 | 12 Pisces 7 | 16 Scorpio 43 |
| Ketu | 22 Taurus 20 | 12 Virgo 7 | 16 Taurus 43 |
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