Manuel Sánchez Acosta was a Dominican physician and composer born on August 18, 1914, in Santiago de los Caballeros. He began playing the drums at age eight and studied music before joining the Santo Domingo Jazz Band. He practiced medicine for over 50 years in New York and was known for his contributions to Dominican music, composing several Boleros that were performed by various renowned artists. Acosta was also involved in social critique through music and received recognition for his significant impact on Dominican culture, including an award for his musical contributions.
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Meaning of the name - Manuel
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Manuel Sánchez Acosta belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Santiago de los Caballeros
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo | Academia de la Banda Municipal
Occupation: composer
Employers: Santo Domingo Jazz Band | Pianobar in El Conde
Awards Received: Orden de Duarte, Sánchez y Mella
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Leo 53 | 26 Leo 0 | 14 Sagittarius 46 |
| Moon | 18 Cancer 50 | 28 Gemini 39 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Mercury | 12 Leo 44 | 7 Leo 28 | 29 Scorpio 16 |
| Venus | 8 Libra 50 | 21 Cancer 42 | 29 Scorpio 13 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 36 | 7 Libra 23 | 19 Sagittarius 11 |
| Jupiter | 15 Aquarius 59 | 15 Cancer 22 | 17 Aquarius 33 |
| Saturn | 0 Cancer 7 | 0 Aries 44 | 0 Cancer 45 |
| Uranus | 8 Aquarius 58 | 1 Gemini 20 | 8 Aquarius 41 |
| Neptune | 28 Cancer 58 | 1 Aries 39 | 0 Leo 8 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 51 | 2 Aquarius 1 | 1 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 6 Pisces 14 | 19 Pisces 19 | 0 Pisces 21 |
| Ketu | 6 Virgo 14 | 19 Virgo 19 | 0 Virgo 21 |
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