Quick Info
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Activist |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 09/10/1940 |
| Age | 40 years (died on 08, Dec, 1980) |
| Birthplace | Liverpool, England |
| Date of Death | 08/12/1980 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | John Winston Lennon |
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| Nickname | Kenny, Dr Winston, O'Boogie, The Reverned Fred, Mel Torment, Beatle, John Ono Lennon |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Libra |
| School | Dovedale Primary School, Quarry Bank High School |
| College | Liverpool College of Art |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm (5' 9") |
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| Weight | 63 kg (139 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | College (Failed) |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Individuality |
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| Ethnicity | Irish and British |
| Hobbies | Playing Monoply, Music, Getting High and talking. |
| Favorite Colors | Green |
| Favorite Food | Cornflakes |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Stayed married to Yoko Ono till death |
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| Children |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Alma Cogan |
Family
| Father | Alfred Lennon |
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| Mother | Julia Stanley |
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Career
| Formed the Quarrymen in 1956 | |
| The Quarrymen evolved into The Beatles in 1960 | |
| De facto leader of The Beatles initially | |
| Left The Beatles on 20 September 1969 | |
| Pursued solo career and collaborative projects with Yoko Ono |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. John Lennon founded The Beatles. | |
| 2. The Beatles disbanded due to Brian Epstein's death. | |
| 3. His full name, John Winston Lennon, was inspired by his grandfather and President Winston Churchill. | |
| 4. John's father, Alfred Lennon, was often absent and stopped providing financial support. | |
| 5. He was raised by his aunt Mimi and her husband. | |
| 6. John Lennon formed the Quarrymen in 1956, which evolved into The Beatles in 1960. | |
| 7. He was initially the de facto leader of The Beatles, gradually ceding leadership to Paul McCartney. | |
| 8. He wrote 'Strawberry Fields Forever', which he later cited as his finest work with the band. | |
| 9. His mother Julia Stanley was killed by an automobile accident on 15 July 1958. | |
| 10. He composed 'I Am the Walrus' in September 1967 while regularly using LSD. | |
| 11. He made his final concert appearance at Madison Square Garden on 28 November 1974 with Elton John. |