Singer
Sarah Vaughan
Had the range and control of an opera singer and used it on standards, bending a melody further than anybody thought it would go. Musicians called her the Divine One.
Sarah Lois Vaughan was an American jazz singer and pianist. Nicknamed "Sassy", "The Divine One", and the "Queen of Bebop", she won two Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and was nominated for a total of nine Grammy Awards. She was given an NEA Jazz Masters Award in 1989. Critic Scott Yanow wrote that she had "one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century".
- Born
- 1924-03-27, Newark, New Jersey, USAA Thursday
- Died
- 1990-04-03, Los Angeles, California, USAA Tuesday, aged 66
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1924-03-27, Newark, New Jersey, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 6°45′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 4°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 12°14′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 20°39′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 13°05′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19°45′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 0°40′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 18°35′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 17°51′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 10°14′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1990-04-03, Los Angeles, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 13°45′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 29°04′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 27°21′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 17°11′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 3°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 24°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 9°32′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 14°31′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 17°16′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Sarah Vaughan was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
