Leonard Sorkin was an American violinist born on January 12, 1916, in Chicago. He trained under Mischa Mischakoff and joined the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at 18, remaining until 1943. Sorkin served as concertmaster of the ABC Symphony from 1946 to 1954 and was a founding member of the Fine Arts Quartet, playing first violin until 1982. In 1983, he became the founding director of the Institute of Chamber Music at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. He passed away on June 7, 1985, and is buried in Milwaukee.
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Meaning of the name - Leonard
brave lion
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Place of Birth: Chicago
Place of Death: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: violinist
Spouses: Aviva Dolnick Sorkin
Children: Rafael Sorkin | Naomi Sorkin
Employers: University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Capricorn 11 | 22 Capricorn 45 | 9 Taurus 59 |
| Moon | 27 Aries 37 | 7 Cancer 18 | 21 Aries 55 |
| Mercury | 7 Aquarius 20 | 6 Capricorn 11 | 26 Taurus 39 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 55 | 9 Pisces 53 | 25 Gemini 23 |
| Mars | 28 Leo 54 | 27 Cancer 34 | 18 Leo 17 |
| Jupiter | 23 Pisces 47 | 12 Gemini 8 | 18 Aries 15 |
| Saturn | 13 Cancer 11 | 15 Pisces 26 | 12 Cancer 27 |
| Uranus | 14 Aquarius 15 | 23 Taurus 25 | 19 Aquarius 25 |
| Neptune | 1 Leo 34 | 27 Pisces 29 | 29 Cancer 59 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 54 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 1 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 7 | 0 Aries 52 | 3 Aquarius 21 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 7 | 0 Libra 52 | 3 Leo 21 |
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