Lionel Hampton was an American musician known for his exceptional skills as a saxophonist, percussionist, pianist, jazz artist, arranger, composer, singer, and actor. Born on April 20, 1908, in Louisville, he made a significant impact on the jazz scene starting in 1927. Throughout his career, he received numerous accolades, including the Kennedy Center Honors and the National Medal of Arts. He passed away on August 31, 2002, in New York due to heart failure.
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Time Zone - America/Kentucky/Louisville (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Lionel
lion-like, young lion
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Lionel Hampton belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Louisville
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: USC Thornton School of Music | University of Southern California
Occupation: jazz musician | saxophonist | percussionist | vocalist | bandleader | show business | pianist | conductor | composer | actor
Awards Received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | National Medal of Arts | Kennedy Center Honors | Paul Acket Award | NEA Jazz Masters
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Ephemeris for April 20, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 20, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 20, 2024 |
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| Sun | 0 Taurus 14 | 1 Taurus 8 | 21 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 20 Sagittarius 43 | 25 Virgo 28 | 27 Pisces 34 |
| Mercury | 12 Aries 56 | 16 Aries 56 | 15 Leo 17 |
| Venus | 15 Gemini 39 | 19 Aries 14 | 10 Cancer 45 |
| Mars | 9 Gemini 4 | 22 Pisces 21 | 23 Leo 57 |
| Jupiter | 4 Leo 2 | 21 Taurus 44 | 23 Leo 37 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 22 | 15 Pisces 37 | 10 Aries 15 |
| Uranus | 16 Capricorn 53 | 21 Taurus 50 | 13 Capricorn 29 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 18 | 28 Pisces 36 | 15 Cancer 58 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 7 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 25 Gemini 32 |
| Rahu | 8 Cancer 36 | 15 Aries 0 | 2 Cancer 28 |
| Ketu | 8 Capricorn 36 | 15 Libra 0 | 2 Capricorn 28 |
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