Othar Turner Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Othar Turner (1908-2003) was an American musician recognized as a master of the fife, a precursor to the flute, and a significant figure in Fife and Drum music, which is considered a root of the blues. He grew up in Mississippi, where he learned to play the fife despite his mother's disapproval. Turner performed with his band, The Rising Star Fife and Drum Band, at local festivals and gained recognition in the 1970s. His albums, including Everybody Hollerin' Goat, received acclaim, and he showcased his musical talents until his death in 2003.

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Meaning of the name - Othar

noble, wealthy

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June 2, 1907 Facts

Generation Group

Othar Turner belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Rankin County

Place of Death: Mississippi

Cause of Death: pneumonia

Occupation: musician

Awards Received: numerous awards in later years

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Astrology Analysis

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.