Rafael Antonio Cortijo Verdejo, known as Wuelebicho, was a Puerto Rican salsa musician, bandleader, and composer. Born on December 11, 1928, in Santurce, Puerto Rico, he made significant contributions to the salsa genre until his passing on October 3, 1982, in the same city. Cortijo's vibrant rhythms and innovative compositions helped define the sound of salsa music in Puerto Rico and beyond, earning him a special place in the hearts of music lovers.
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Meaning of the name - Rafael
God has healed
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Rafael “Wuelebicho” Cortijo belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Santurce
Place of Death: Santurce
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Occupation: percussionist | musician
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 11, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 11, 2024 |
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| Sun | 20 Capricorn 15 | 20 Capricorn 57 | 26 Aries 27 |
| Moon | 14 Virgo 56 | 23 Capricorn 42 | 7 Pisces 52 |
| Mercury | 21 Capricorn 54 | 27 Sagittarius 32 | 9 Aries 31 |
| Venus | 9 Sagittarius 9 | 15 Sagittarius 41 | 6 Aries 19 |
| Mars | 24 Sagittarius 36 | 5 Capricorn 17 | 6 Pisces 59 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 2 | 5 Taurus 47 | 18 Aries 57 |
| Saturn | 15 Sagittarius 1 | 4 Pisces 13 | 19 Sagittarius 14 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 57 | 19 Taurus 13 | 4 Aries 41 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 45 | 25 Pisces 15 | 26 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 0 | 29 Capricorn 41 | 15 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 17 Gemini 4 | 20 Aries 18 | 11 Gemini 59 |
| Ketu | 17 Sagittarius 4 | 20 Libra 18 | 11 Sagittarius 59 |
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