Paul Butterfield was an American singer born on December 17, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois. He was a prominent figure in the blues genre, known for his powerful harmonica playing and strong vocal style. Butterfield's band, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, played a significant role in popularizing blues-rock music during the 1960s. He continued to influence the music scene until his untimely death from a heart attack on May 4, 1987, in Hollywood, California.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Paul
small, humble
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Paul Butterfield belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Place of Death: Hollywood
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Hyde Park Academy High School | University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
Occupation: harmonicist | songwriter | singer
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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 17, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Sagittarius 8 | 26 Sagittarius 0 | 19 Pisces 15 |
| Moon | 0 Taurus 21 | 0 Sagittarius 8 | 13 Taurus 48 |
| Mercury | 4 Capricorn 23 | 7 Sagittarius 37 | 29 Aquarius 14 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 44 | 21 Sagittarius 13 | 16 Aries 17 |
| Mars | 1 Sagittarius 25 | 1 Capricorn 48 | 1 Aquarius 38 |
| Jupiter | 23 Cancer 3 | 23 Cancer 6 | 14 Cancer 59 |
| Saturn | 8 Gemini 4 | 25 Pisces 24 | 6 Gemini 50 |
| Uranus | 1 Gemini 40 | 28 Taurus 24 | 0 Gemini 59 |
| Neptune | 2 Libra 0 | 29 Pisces 22 | 1 Libra 1 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 55 | 2 Aquarius 18 | 5 Leo 13 |
| Rahu | 28 Leo 16 | 12 Pisces 55 | 23 Leo 52 |
| Ketu | 28 Aquarius 16 | 12 Virgo 55 | 23 Aquarius 52 |
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