William Ferris Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

William Ferris was an American composer, organist, and choral director, born on February 26, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois. He studied composition with Alexander Tcherepnin at DePaul University, attended private lessons with Leo Sowerby, and worked with notable teachers like Paul Stassevitch. Ferris served as organist at various cathedrals, founded the William Ferris Chorale, and taught at the American Conservatory of Music. His extensive body of work includes over 500 compositions, with recognized pieces such as 'Corridors of Light' and 'Snowcarols,' which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 1980.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
87 years, 8 months, 30 days

Your next birthday is 92 days away.

Death Anniversary
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Next death anniversary is 193 days away.

Death Date
May 16, 2000

Place of Birth
Chicago

Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Birth Number
8

Life Path Number
3
Name Number (Chaldean)
40 => 4

Name Number (Pythagorean)
1

Meaning of the name - William

resolute protector, strong-willed warrior

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February 26, 1937 Facts

Generation Group

William Ferris belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Chicago

Place of Death: Chicago, Illinois

Educated At: DePaul University

Occupation: composer

Employers: Holy Name Cathedral | Sacred Heart Cathedral | American Conservatory of Music

Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize nomination


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for February 26, 1937

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on February 26, 2024 Secondary Progressions for February 26, 2024
Sun 7 Pisces 44 7 Pisces 38 3 Gemini 7
Moon 24 Virgo 29 1 Libra 41 26 Scorpio 56
Mercury 17 Aquarius 36 6 Pisces 16 15 Taurus 17
Venus 22 Aries 31 12 Aquarius 28 23 Aries 35
Mars 24 Scorpio 54 10 Aquarius 24 26 Scorpio 33
Jupiter 18 Capricorn 54 10 Taurus 45 27 Capricorn 3
Saturn 23 Pisces 11 9 Pisces 28 2 Aries 57
Uranus 6 Taurus 27 19 Taurus 31 10 Taurus 59
Neptune 17 Virgo 51 26 Pisces 37 16 Virgo 10
Pluto 26 Cancer 50 1 Aquarius 7 26 Cancer 54
Rahu 20 Sagittarius 31 17 Aries 52 15 Sagittarius 55
Ketu 20 Gemini 31 17 Libra 52 15 Gemini 55

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)