Leonard Reed was an American tap dancer born on January 7, 1907, in Lightning Creek, Oklahoma. He is best known for co-creating the famous tap dance routine Shim Sham Shimmy (Goofus) with his partner, Willie Bryant. Reed's legacy continues through his family, including his wife Barbara, granddaughter Bausheba, and several great-grandchildren. He passed away on April 5, 2004, in West Covina, California, leaving behind a significant mark on the world of dance.
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Meaning of the name - Leonard
brave lion
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Leonard Reed belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lightning Creek, Oklahoma
Place of Death: West Covina, California
Educated At: Cornell University
Occupation: dancer | film director
Spouses: Barbara DeCosta Reed
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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 January 7, 1907
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Capricorn 16 | 17 Capricorn 24 | 15 Taurus 0 |
| Moon | 17 Libra 25 | 13 Virgo 17 | 7 Pisces 44 |
| Mercury | 1 Capricorn 0 | 9 Capricorn 1 | 26 Aries 34 |
| Venus | 5 Sagittarius 12 | 17 Capricorn 39 | 10 Aries 57 |
| Mars | 12 Scorpio 56 | 17 Capricorn 50 | 14 Capricorn 4 |
| Jupiter | 4 Cancer 21 | 20 Cancer 28 | 7 Cancer 41 |
| Saturn | 11 Pisces 21 | 26 Pisces 30 | 24 Pisces 41 |
| Uranus | 9 Capricorn 1 | 27 Taurus 47 | 12 Capricorn 32 |
| Neptune | 11 Cancer 7 | 29 Pisces 35 | 10 Cancer 25 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 19 | 2 Aquarius 55 | 22 Gemini 23 |
| Rahu | 3 Leo 26 | 11 Pisces 48 | 27 Cancer 8 |
| Ketu | 3 Aquarius 26 | 11 Virgo 48 | 27 Capricorn 8 |
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