Katherine Dunham was an American actress known for her performances in films such as Star Spangled Rhythm (1942), Pardon My Sarong (1942), and Música en la noche (1958). Born on June 22, 1909, she made significant contributions to the arts, particularly in dance and theater, earning recognition for her trailblazing work in cultural expression. Dunham's talent extended beyond acting, and she was influential in introducing Caribbean rhythms and dances to American audiences, making her an important figure in both performing arts and cultural exchange.
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Meaning of the name - Katherine
pure, clean
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Katherine Dunham belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Glen Ellyn
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Joliet Junior College | Joliet Central High School | University of Chicago
Occupation: dancer | anthropologist | film actor | activist | music teacher | choreographer | songwriter
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Southern California | honorary doctor of Harvard University | Capezio Dance Award | Candace Award | Paul Robeson Award | honorary degree from Spelman College | National Medal of Arts | Kennedy Center Honors | Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
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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 June 22, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Cancer 38 | 1 Cancer 20 | 23 Libra 43 |
| Moon | 27 Leo 17 | 11 Libra 13 | 1 Sagittarius 5 |
| Mercury | 19 Gemini 35 | 24 Cancer 24 | 13 Libra 29 |
| Venus | 15 Cancer 24 | 10 Leo 46 | 6 Sagittarius 15 |
| Mars | 16 Pisces 27 | 25 Taurus 39 | 25 Pisces 46 |
| Jupiter | 8 Virgo 7 | 28 Cancer 26 | 1 Libra 2 |
| Saturn | 22 Aries 8 | 13 Aries 39 | 20 Aries 2 |
| Uranus | 19 Capricorn 49 | 3 Gemini 18 | 17 Capricorn 16 |
| Neptune | 16 Cancer 12 | 4 Aries 21 | 19 Cancer 20 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 28 | 5 Aquarius 1 | 26 Gemini 49 |
| Rahu | 15 Gemini 56 | 3 Pisces 1 | 9 Gemini 45 |
| Ketu | 15 Sagittarius 56 | 3 Virgo 1 | 9 Sagittarius 45 |
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