Rafael Guillermo Ricardo Barrios was a Colombian singer, accordionist, and composer born on December 24, 1949, in San Juan Nepomuceno, Bolívar, and passed away on June 21, 2023, in Cartagena, Colombia. He became one of the most famous figures in Colombian vallenato music, especially noted for his partnership with singer Otto Serge. Additionally, he was an actor in popular telenovelas like Oye Bonita and Rafael Orozco. Ricardo began his musical journey in Cartagena, influenced by his pianist grandparents. His experiences led him to master the accordion and thrive in the vallenato genre.
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Meaning of the name - Rafael
God has healed, God has cured
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Rafael Ricardo belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: San Juan Nepomuceno, Bolívar
Place of Death: Cartagena de Indias
Educated At: Colegio Seminario de Cartagena
Occupation: accordionist | singer-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 24, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Capricorn 34 | 3 Capricorn 8 | 19 Pisces 33 |
| Moon | 4 Pisces 5 | 25 Aquarius 42 | 14 Sagittarius 19 |
| Mercury | 20 Capricorn 2 | 17 Sagittarius 42 | 4 Pisces 37 |
| Venus | 13 Aquarius 36 | 0 Capricorn 2 | 8 Aquarius 43 |
| Mars | 29 Virgo 23 | 7 Capricorn 7 | 6 Libra 35 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aquarius 48 | 22 Cancer 17 | 22 Aquarius 31 |
| Saturn | 19 Virgo 55 | 25 Pisces 41 | 16 Virgo 20 |
| Uranus | 3 Cancer 1 | 28 Taurus 10 | 0 Cancer 58 |
| Neptune | 17 Libra 10 | 29 Pisces 25 | 16 Libra 41 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 54 | 2 Aquarius 30 | 16 Leo 16 |
| Rahu | 12 Aries 29 | 12 Pisces 33 | 8 Aries 28 |
| Ketu | 12 Libra 29 | 12 Virgo 33 | 8 Libra 28 |
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