Mercedes Sosa was an Argentine singer born on July 9, 1935, and she passed away on October 4, 2009. She is one of the most prominent folk singers in Latin America. With roots in Argentine folklore, she and her husband founded the movement known as 'nueva canción.' Known as 'La Negra' due to her flowing black hair, she was also referred to as 'the voice of the silent majority'. Initially blending folk and politically charged music, her later work showcased a variety of styles.
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Time Zone - America/Argentina/Tucuman (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Mercedes
Mercy, grace, kindness
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Mercedes Sosa belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: San Miguel de Tucumán
Place of Death: Buenos Aires
Cause of Death: multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Occupation: recording artist | singer
Spouses: Oscar Matus
Children: Fabián Matus
Awards Received: diamond Konex award | Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Latin Grammy Award for Best Folk Album | Ordem do Mérito Cultural
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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 July 9, 1935
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Cancer 30 | 17 Cancer 28 | 14 Libra 26 |
| Moon | 24 Libra 35 | 11 Taurus 20 | 24 Aquarius 54 |
| Mercury | 26 Gemini 56 | 22 Cancer 51 | 2 Scorpio 25 |
| Venus | 1 Virgo 35 | 29 Leo 56 | 8 Virgo 4 |
| Mars | 19 Libra 55 | 7 Gemini 40 | 15 Sagittarius 21 |
| Jupiter | 13 Scorpio 10 | 2 Leo 3 | 23 Scorpio 14 |
| Saturn | 10 Pisces 5 | 14 Aries 22 | 4 Pisces 25 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 5 | 4 Gemini 8 | 4 Taurus 16 |
| Neptune | 12 Virgo 21 | 4 Aries 24 | 15 Virgo 25 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 21 | 4 Aquarius 41 | 27 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 22 Capricorn 12 | 2 Pisces 7 | 17 Capricorn 23 |
| Ketu | 22 Cancer 12 | 2 Virgo 7 | 17 Cancer 23 |
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