José Antonio Abreu was a Venezuelan conductor, pianist, economist, educator, activist, and politician known for his connection with the arts, particularly music. Born in Valera, Venezuela, on May 7, 1939, he came from a musical family, with his grandfather founding an orchestra in Italy. His grandmother was a passionate advocate of orchestras, while his mother played the piano and his father played the guitar. Abreu passed away on March 24, 2018.
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Time Zone - America/Caracas (4:30 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jose
God will increase, He will add
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José Antonio Abreu belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Valera
Place of Death: Caracas
Educated At: Jose Angel Lamas School of Music | Andrés Bello Catholic University | University of Michigan
Occupation: university teacher | pianist | economist | conductor | politician | composer
Employers: Simón Bolívar University
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the Chopin University of Music | Latin Grammy Trustees Award | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Officer of the Legion of Honour | National Music Prize of Venezuela | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts | Order of Francisco de Miranda | Glenn Gould Prize | Frankfurter Musikpreis | Erasmus Prize | Polar Music Prize | Right Livelihood Award
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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 May 7, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Taurus 12 | 17 Taurus 8 | 9 Leo 28 |
| Moon | 4 Capricorn 33 | 22 Capricorn 22 | 5 Pisces 51 |
| Mercury | 20 Aries 25 | 9 Taurus 6 | 22 Leo 44 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 28 | 16 Gemini 22 | 0 Leo 7 |
| Mars | 23 Capricorn 43 | 21 Aries 28 | 26 Capricorn 49 |
| Jupiter | 29 Pisces 11 | 19 Cancer 54 | 8 Aries 42 |
| Saturn | 24 Aries 21 | 9 Aries 46 | 1 Taurus 18 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 45 | 0 Gemini 40 | 21 Taurus 42 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 42 | 3 Aries 27 | 21 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 21 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 1 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 8 Scorpio 10 | 5 Pisces 27 | 3 Scorpio 33 |
| Ketu | 8 Taurus 10 | 5 Virgo 27 | 3 Taurus 33 |
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