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JOHN LENNON BIOGRAPHY Pop star, composer, and songwriter John Lennon was born October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, England. Lennon met McCartney in 1957 and invited Paul to join his music group. They eventually formed the most successful songwriting partnership in musical history. Lennon left The Beatles in 1969 and later released albums with his wife Yoko Ono , and others. In 1980 he was killed by a crazed fan. Let´s see his life in photos: + John Lennon was born in Liverpool, England in 1940

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JOHN LENNON BIOGRAPHY

Pop star, composer, and songwriter John Lennon was born October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, England. Lennon met McCartney in 1957 and invited Paul to join his music group. They eventually formed the most successful songwriting partnership in musical history. Lennon left The Beatles in 1969 and later released albums with his wife Yoko Ono, and others. In 1980 he was killed by a crazed fan.

Let´s see his life in photos:

+ John Lennon was born in Liverpool, England in 1940

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+ He studied are and wanted to be an artist.

+ In 1962 he formed a band called The Beatles with Paul Mcartney, George Harrison and Ringo Star.

+ John married a Japanese girl named Yoko Ono.

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+ The band broke up in 1970 shortly after recording one of the greatest albums, Let It Be.

+ In 1975 John's and Yoko's son, Sean. was born. John spent five years helping take care of his boy.

+ On December8, 1980, a young man named Mark Chapman shot John outside his home in New York.

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+ John died in a police car on the way to the hospital.

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