Gene S. Cantamessa was a renowned American sound engineer born on February 17, 1931, in New York City, New York. He had a prolific career in Hollywood, working on nearly 70 films from the late 1960s onwards. Cantamessa earned seven Academy Award nominations, winning the Oscar for Best Sound for 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' in 1983. He collaborated with notable directors like Mel Brooks and Steven Spielberg, and his notable works include 'Ghostbusters' and the 'Star Trek' series. He passed away on November 8, 2011, at the age of 80.
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Meaning of the name - Gene
Well-born, noble, of good stock
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Place of Birth: Queens
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Occupation: audio engineer | engineer
Children: Steve Cantamessa
Employers: Hollywood Film Industry
Awards Received: Academy Award for Best Sound
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 5 | 29 Aquarius 17 | 0 Gemini 38 |
| Moon | 29 Aquarius 44 | 26 Libra 16 | 3 Leo 15 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 1 | 5 Pisces 55 | 6 Taurus 40 |
| Venus | 11 Capricorn 56 | 8 Aries 1 | 1 Taurus 55 |
| Mars | 29 Cancer 43 | 17 Cancer 16 | 20 Leo 20 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 46 | 11 Gemini 34 | 18 Cancer 17 |
| Saturn | 19 Capricorn 20 | 19 Pisces 15 | 23 Capricorn 14 |
| Uranus | 12 Aries 48 | 23 Taurus 25 | 17 Aries 48 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 35 | 28 Pisces 29 | 3 Virgo 1 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 3 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 19 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 5 | 28 Pisces 58 | 12 Aries 6 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 5 | 28 Virgo 58 | 12 Libra 6 |
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