Lionel Hampton was an American musician known for his exceptional skills as a saxophonist, percussionist, pianist, jazz artist, arranger, composer, singer, and actor. Born on April 20, 1908, in Louisville, he made a significant impact on the jazz scene starting in 1927. Throughout his career, he received numerous accolades, including the Kennedy Center Honors and the National Medal of Arts. He passed away on August 31, 2002, in New York due to heart failure.
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Time Zone - America/Kentucky/Louisville (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Lionel
lion-like, young lion
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Lionel Hampton belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Louisville
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: USC Thornton School of Music | University of Southern California
Occupation: jazz musician | saxophonist | percussionist | vocalist | bandleader | show business | pianist | conductor | composer | actor
Awards Received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | National Medal of Arts | Kennedy Center Honors | Paul Acket Award | NEA Jazz Masters
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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 April 20, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Taurus 14 | 0 Taurus 54 | 22 Leo 28 |
| Moon | 20 Sagittarius 43 | 26 Capricorn 57 | 12 Aries 16 |
| Mercury | 12 Aries 56 | 3 Aries 38 | 17 Leo 19 |
| Venus | 15 Gemini 39 | 25 Pisces 45 | 11 Cancer 19 |
| Mars | 9 Gemini 4 | 1 Leo 4 | 24 Leo 35 |
| Jupiter | 4 Leo 2 | 19 Gemini 23 | 23 Leo 50 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 22 | 26 Pisces 41 | 10 Aries 13 |
| Uranus | 16 Capricorn 53 | 25 Taurus 46 | 13 Capricorn 28 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 18 | 0 Aries 46 | 16 Cancer 0 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 7 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 25 Gemini 33 |
| Rahu | 8 Cancer 36 | 25 Pisces 41 | 2 Cancer 24 |
| Ketu | 8 Capricorn 36 | 25 Virgo 41 | 2 Capricorn 24 |
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