Tony Allen is a Nigerian drummer, songwriter, and musician born on August 12, 1940, in Lagos, Nigeria. He is renowned for his innovative approach to drumming and his significant contributions to the Afrobeats genre. As one of the most influential drummers in the world, Allen's work has inspired many artists across various music genres, showcasing his unique style and mastery of rhythm. His career spans several decades, during which he has collaborated with numerous musicians and left an indelible mark on the music scene.
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Time Zone - Africa/Lagos (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Tony
worthy of praise, precious
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Tony Allen belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lagos
Place of Death: 15th arrondissement of Paris
Cause of Death: aortic aneurysm
Occupation: songwriter | musician | drummer | conductor
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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 July 20, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Cancer 33 | 27 Cancer 45 | 20 Libra 57 |
| Moon | 9 Aquarius 46 | 16 Libra 18 | 0 Aries 35 |
| Mercury | 0 Leo 25 | 16 Cancer 51 | 14 Scorpio 33 |
| Venus | 26 Gemini 51 | 11 Virgo 48 | 8 Virgo 37 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 49 | 15 Gemini 11 | 5 Libra 43 |
| Jupiter | 12 Taurus 19 | 4 Leo 25 | 13 Taurus 3 |
| Saturn | 13 Taurus 43 | 14 Aries 34 | 13 Taurus 5 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 25 | 4 Gemini 36 | 25 Taurus 25 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 19 | 4 Aries 21 | 26 Virgo 12 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 20 | 4 Aquarius 26 | 4 Leo 14 |
| Rahu | 14 Libra 53 | 1 Pisces 33 | 10 Libra 19 |
| Ketu | 14 Aries 53 | 1 Virgo 33 | 10 Aries 19 |
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