John Lennon

Birth name: John Winston Lennon
Years active: 1957 - 1980
Born: 09 - 10 - 1940
Birth Place: Liverpool, Northwest, United Kingdom
Death: 08-12-1980
Death Place: New York, New York, United States
Member of: Beatles (The)
Genre: Rock , Pop

Biography: John Lennon was an English rock musician, singer-songwriter, author, and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles. With Paul McCartney, Lennon formed one of the most influential and successful songwriting partnerships of the 20th century and "wrote some of the most popular music in rock and roll history". He is ranked the second most successful... [read more]