Musician
Tito Puente
American musician who brought mambo to a wide audience.
Ernest Anthony Puente Jr., commonly known as Tito Puente, was an American musician, songwriter, bandleader, timbalero, vibraphonist and record producer. He composed dance-oriented mambo and Latin jazz music. He was also known as “El Rey de los Timbales,” or “The King of the Timbales.”
- Born
- 1923-04-20, New York City, USAA Friday
- Died
- 2000-05-31, New York City, USAA Wednesday, aged 77
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1923-04-20, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 29°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 18°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 12°34′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23°01′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 3°07′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 15°55′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 15°46′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 16°01′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 15°23′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 9°13′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2000-05-31, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 10°29′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 14°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 2°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 7°33′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 19°16′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 23°25′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 23°05′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 20°48′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 6°25′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 11°34′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Tito Puente 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.