Rafael Martínez Arteaga, known as El Cazador Novato, was a Colombian singer, composer, and poet born on January 26, 1940, in Cravo Norte and passed away on March 5, 2017, in Barinas, Venezuela. He began his career early, representing Arauca province at the Primer Encuentro Nacional de Folklor in 1956 where he won First Prize. His breakout came with his composition 'Llanura, yo soy tu hijo' in 1966, gaining further recognition and awards at various international music festivals. He also recorded an LP with Tirso Delgado in 1969.
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Meaning of the name - Rafael
God has healed, God has cured
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Rafael Martínez belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cravo Norte
Place of Death: Barinas
Occupation: painter | singer-songwriter | singer | poet
Employers: Dimus
Awards Received: Primer Encuentro Nacional de Folklor (1956) | Primer Torneo Internacional del Joropo (1966)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Aquarius 36 | 6 Aquarius 45 | 1 Taurus 25 |
| Moon | 29 Leo 39 | 13 Taurus 31 | 24 Libra 47 |
| Mercury | 2 Aquarius 8 | 10 Aquarius 13 | 5 Aries 45 |
| Venus | 9 Pisces 57 | 11 Aquarius 32 | 16 Gemini 58 |
| Mars | 15 Aries 27 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 13 Gemini 8 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aries 56 | 17 Cancer 59 | 24 Aries 9 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 22 | 28 Pisces 2 | 4 Taurus 8 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 59 | 27 Taurus 30 | 20 Taurus 48 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 17 | 29 Pisces 59 | 23 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 41 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 0 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 24 Libra 11 | 10 Pisces 48 | 19 Libra 38 |
| Ketu | 24 Aries 11 | 10 Virgo 48 | 19 Aries 38 |
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