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Denver, John

LC control no.n 50001603
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LC classificationML410.D3634 Biography
Personal name headingDenver, John
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Variant(s)Deutschendorf, Henry John, Jr.
Deutschendorf, John Henry
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1943-12-31
Death date1997-10-12
Place of birthRoswell (N.M.)
Place of deathPacific Grove (Calif.)
Field of activityFolk music Folk-rock music Country music Popular music
Profession or occupationSingers Composers Lyricists Sound recording executives and producers Actors Political activists Philanthropists
Found inRhymes & reasons [SR] 1969.
NUCMC data from North Dakota St. U. Lib. for Blue Key (Frat.). N.D. St. U. Chapter. Records, 1927-1983 (John Denver)
WWA, 1986-1987 (Denver, John (Henry John Deutschendorf Jr.), singer, songwriter; b. Roswell, N. Mex., 1943; s. Henry John and Erma Deutschendorf; m. Ann Marie Martell, 1967)
New Rolling stone enc. of rock & roll (Denver, John (b. John Henry [sic] Deutschendorf, Dec. 31, 1943, Roswell, N.M.; country-pop singer/songwriter)
Guinness enc. of pop. mus., 2nd ed. (Denver, John; b. Henry John Deutschendorf Jnr., Dec. 31, 1943, Roswell, N.M.)
New York times, Oct. 14, 1997: p. C28 (John Denver, 53, d. Oct. 12, 1997, in plane crash in Monterey Bay, Calif.; b. Henry John Deutschendorf Jr., Roswell, N.M.)
Oxford music online, September 20, 2013: New Grove dictionary of American music, 2nd ed. (Denver, John (Deutschendorf, Henry John); born December 31, 1943, Roswell, NM, died October 12, 1997, Pacific Grove, CA; American popular singer and songwriter)
Wikipedia, Aug. 20, 2019 (John Denver; American singer-songwriter, record producer, actor, activist, and humanitarian; genres: folk, folk rock, pop, Western, country, soft rock)