Percy Sledge (1940-2015) was an American singer renowned for his classic hits, most notably 'When a Man Loves a Woman' and 'My Special Prayer'. He started his career in the early 1960s while working as a nurse and joined the music group Esquires Combo. Recommended by local DJ Quin Ivy, Sledge launched a solo career with his self-penned debut single in 1966. Despite declining popularity in the 1970s, he remained a vibrant performer and drew large crowds into the 1990s, experiencing a resurgence in fame when his song featured in a Levi's advertisement.
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Meaning of the name - Percy
destroyer, destroyer of men
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Percy Sledge belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Leighton
Place of Death: Baton Rouge
Cause of Death: liver cancer
Occupation: singer
Employers: Esquires Combo
Awards Received: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Ephemeris for November 25, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Sagittarius 18 | 3 Sagittarius 41 | 29 Aquarius 40 |
| Moon | 13 Libra 7 | 3 Aquarius 30 | 29 Scorpio 1 |
| Mercury | 13 Scorpio 44 | 22 Scorpio 13 | 13 Pisces 18 |
| Venus | 29 Libra 0 | 23 Scorpio 33 | 14 Aquarius 44 |
| Mars | 3 Scorpio 17 | 15 Sagittarius 23 | 0 Capricorn 30 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 38 | 24 Cancer 50 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Saturn | 9 Taurus 49 | 25 Pisces 4 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Uranus | 23 Taurus 46 | 29 Taurus 17 | 22 Taurus 19 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 22 | 29 Pisces 25 | 27 Virgo 2 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 15 | 1 Aquarius 47 | 2 Leo 37 |
| Rahu | 8 Libra 5 | 14 Pisces 5 | 3 Libra 35 |
| Ketu | 8 Aries 5 | 14 Virgo 5 | 3 Aries 35 |
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