Martin Gottfried was an American music critic and journalist, known for his contributions to the field of music criticism. He was born on October 9, 1933, and passed away on March 6, 2014, in Manhattan, United States. Throughout his career, he provided insights and critiques related to music, influencing public understanding and appreciation of the music industry.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Martin Gottfried belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Manhattan
Educated At: Columbia Law School | Columbia University
Occupation: journalist | music critic | biographer
Spouses: Jane Lahr
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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 October 9, 1933
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Libra 57 | 16 Libra 39 | 18 Capricorn 46 |
| Moon | 24 Gemini 24 | 22 Taurus 10 | 28 Libra 45 |
| Mercury | 4 Scorpio 32 | 4 Scorpio 29 | 12 Capricorn 24 |
| Venus | 28 Scorpio 17 | 24 Virgo 49 | 22 Aquarius 59 |
| Mars | 0 Sagittarius 10 | 11 Scorpio 50 | 9 Aquarius 53 |
| Jupiter | 6 Libra 8 | 23 Cancer 27 | 21 Libra 41 |
| Saturn | 9 Aquarius 56 | 27 Pisces 0 | 15 Aquarius 30 |
| Uranus | 25 Aries 47 | 1 Gemini 1 | 23 Aries 29 |
| Neptune | 11 Virgo 13 | 0 Aries 18 | 12 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 24 Cancer 41 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 23 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 25 Aquarius 59 | 16 Pisces 34 | 21 Aquarius 6 |
| Ketu | 25 Leo 59 | 16 Virgo 34 | 21 Leo 6 |
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