John Lennon
1940 – 1980 United Kingdom
film actorpeace activistpolitical activistprose writerrecording artist
Who was John Lennon?
British musician and songwriter who co-founded The Beatles, the most commercially successful band in popular music history. He later became a prominent peace activist with his wife Yoko Ono before his murder in New York City in 1980.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on John Lennon (CC BY-SA 4.0).