José Manuel Costa was a Spanish journalist, music and art critic, born on October 14, 1949, in Madrid. He made significant contributions to major Spanish media outlets, including founding and directing Radio El País. He served as president of the Visual Arts Critics Council and received the National Music Criticism Award in 1981, being the first non-classical music journalist to achieve this distinction. Costa passed away on March 14, 2018, in the same city where he was born.
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Meaning of the name - Jose
God will increase, He will add
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José Manuel Costa belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Madrid
Place of Death: Madrid
Educated At: Complutense University of Madrid
Occupation: music critic | art critic | journalist
Awards Received: Premio Nacional de la Crítica Musical (1981)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 14, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 14, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Libra 1 | 21 Libra 36 | 7 Capricorn 40 |
| Moon | 15 Cancer 20 | 3 Leo 23 | 3 Taurus 56 |
| Mercury | 4 Libra 16 | 11 Scorpio 39 | 26 Capricorn 47 |
| Venus | 4 Sagittarius 54 | 1 Libra 1 | 16 Aquarius 5 |
| Mars | 22 Leo 53 | 15 Scorpio 18 | 1 Libra 21 |
| Jupiter | 23 Capricorn 18 | 23 Cancer 55 | 5 Aquarius 54 |
| Saturn | 15 Virgo 8 | 26 Pisces 40 | 19 Virgo 57 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 2 | 0 Gemini 53 | 2 Cancer 48 |
| Neptune | 15 Libra 8 | 0 Aries 10 | 17 Libra 14 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 53 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 17 Leo 49 |
| Rahu | 16 Aries 15 | 16 Pisces 18 | 12 Aries 14 |
| Ketu | 16 Libra 15 | 16 Virgo 18 | 12 Libra 14 |
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