Michael Hedges was an American composer, guitarist, and singer-songwriter, known for his innovative fingerstyle guitar technique and his unique music that blends multiple genres. Born on December 31, 1953, in Sacramento, California, he made significant contributions to the world of acoustic guitar music. His approach to playing included percussive elements and harmonics, which influenced many musicians. Hedges passed away on December 2, 1997, in Mendocino, California, leaving behind a legacy of inspiring music.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Hedges belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Sacramento
Place of Death: Mendocino
Cause of Death: car collision
Educated At: Phillips University | Enid High School | Peabody Institute
Occupation: guitarist | singer-songwriter | composer
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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 December 31, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 9 Capricorn 52 | 10 Capricorn 24 | 22 Pisces 42 |
| Moon | 19 Scorpio 16 | 4 Gemini 26 | 18 Cancer 11 |
| Mercury | 1 Capricorn 44 | 28 Sagittarius 24 | 1 Pisces 44 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 53 | 9 Capricorn 0 | 3 Aries 9 |
| Mars | 6 Scorpio 49 | 12 Capricorn 33 | 16 Sagittarius 55 |
| Jupiter | 18 Gemini 47 | 21 Cancer 23 | 17 Gemini 48 |
| Saturn | 7 Scorpio 57 | 26 Pisces 4 | 9 Scorpio 22 |
| Uranus | 21 Cancer 34 | 27 Taurus 57 | 19 Cancer 6 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 52 | 29 Pisces 30 | 25 Libra 31 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 43 | 2 Aquarius 42 | 23 Leo 7 |
| Rahu | 24 Capricorn 45 | 12 Pisces 10 | 20 Capricorn 56 |
| Ketu | 24 Cancer 45 | 12 Virgo 10 | 20 Cancer 56 |
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