Les Paul, born Lester William Polsfuss on June 9, 1915, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, was a pioneering jazz and country musician who made significant contributions to music technology. At 13, he began performing in music venues. He invented the solid-body electric guitar in 1941, collaborating with Gibson to refine its design. His innovations revolutionized electric guitar design, lasting for decades. A key figure in the development of rock and roll music, he had a successful partnership with wife Mary Ford. Paul received multiple honors and passed away on August 12, 2009, at 94 due to pneumonia.
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Meaning of the name - Les
The name Les doesn't have a specific meaning on its own. It's primarily used as a nickname, inheriting the meanings of the names it's derived from.
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Place of Birth: Waukesha
Place of Death: White Plains
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Occupation: banjoist | jazz guitarist | radio personality | musical instrument maker | guitarist | inventor
Spouses: Mary Ford
Children: Lester George "Rusty" Paul Jr
Awards Received: New Jersey Hall of Fame | Grammy Trustees Award | Technical Grammy Award | National Medal of Arts | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Gemini 48 | 19 Gemini 23 | 2 Libra 33 |
| Moon | 14 Taurus 32 | 29 Cancer 15 | 11 Taurus 34 |
| Mercury | 8 Cancer 29 | 13 Gemini 19 | 28 Libra 24 |
| Venus | 22 Taurus 25 | 20 Gemini 46 | 6 Libra 18 |
| Mars | 10 Taurus 51 | 0 Taurus 25 | 23 Cancer 41 |
| Jupiter | 25 Pisces 48 | 3 Gemini 26 | 21 Pisces 56 |
| Saturn | 4 Cancer 7 | 19 Pisces 1 | 16 Cancer 12 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 28 | 24 Taurus 41 | 11 Aquarius 58 |
| Neptune | 28 Cancer 39 | 29 Pisces 47 | 2 Leo 14 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 22 | 1 Aquarius 46 | 3 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 20 Aquarius 36 | 12 Aries 21 | 14 Aquarius 50 |
| Ketu | 20 Leo 36 | 12 Libra 21 | 14 Leo 50 |
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