Rufus Thomas (1917 – 2001) was an American singer and actor born in Casey, Illinois. He passed away in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 84 due to heart failure. Thomas was known for his contributions to music and entertainment, particularly in the genres of rhythm and blues and soul. His career spanned several decades, making him a prominent figure in the music scene.
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Meaning of the name - Rufus
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Rufus Thomas belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cayce
Place of Death: Memphis
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: Booker T. Washington High School | Tennessee State University
Occupation: dancer | musician | singer | disc jockey | composer | actor
Children: Marvell Thomas | Carla Thomas
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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.
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Aries 28 | 6 Aries 17 | 19 Cancer 44 |
| Moon | 22 Taurus 2 | 28 Aquarius 29 | 4 Taurus 55 |
| Mercury | 2 Aries 25 | 2 Aries 45 | 19 Cancer 45 |
| Venus | 27 Pisces 34 | 0 Aries 24 | 10 Leo 28 |
| Mars | 29 Pisces 59 | 21 Cancer 58 | 19 Gemini 30 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 53 | 15 Gemini 11 | 2 Gemini 22 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 25 | 23 Pisces 46 | 2 Leo 54 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 7 | 24 Taurus 32 | 22 Aquarius 55 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 10 | 29 Pisces 51 | 4 Leo 3 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 20 | 3 Aquarius 27 | 4 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 52 | 27 Pisces 0 | 10 Capricorn 9 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 52 | 27 Virgo 0 | 10 Cancer 9 |
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