Marshall Applewhite (1931 – 1997) was an American music teacher, theater actor, and cult leader. Born in Spur, Texas, he passed away at the age of 66 in Rancho Santa, California, due to a drug overdose. Applewhite is known for founding the Heaven's Gate religious group, which gained notoriety for its beliefs regarding the apocalypse and extraterrestrial life.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Marshall
horseman, servant of Mars
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Marshall Applewhite belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Spur
Place of Death: Rancho Santa Fe
Cause of Death: intoxication
Educated At: Austin College | Roy Miller High School | University of Colorado
Occupation: cult leader | music teacher | stage actor
Employers: University of Alabama
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 22 | 11 Capricorn 20 | 15 Aries 58 |
| Moon | 3 Gemini 37 | 18 Gemini 9 | 8 Sagittarius 42 |
| Mercury | 20 Capricorn 4 | 29 Sagittarius 48 | 4 Taurus 38 |
| Venus | 28 Scorpio 40 | 10 Capricorn 9 | 7 Pisces 1 |
| Mars | 15 Leo 27 | 13 Capricorn 16 | 1 Leo 55 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 56 | 21 Cancer 16 | 11 Cancer 44 |
| Saturn | 14 Capricorn 3 | 26 Pisces 7 | 22 Capricorn 56 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 29 | 27 Taurus 56 | 15 Aries 21 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 38 | 29 Pisces 30 | 3 Virgo 22 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 59 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 18 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 19 Aries 34 | 12 Pisces 7 | 14 Aries 32 |
| Ketu | 19 Libra 34 | 12 Virgo 7 | 14 Libra 32 |
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