Seeger, Pete

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Name
Seeger, Pete Gender: M
Peter Seeger
born on 3 May 1919
Place Manhattan, New York, 40n46, 73w59
Timezone EDT h4w (is daylight saving time)
Data source
Date w/o time
Rodden Rating X
Collector: Starkman
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Pete Seeger
photo: Dxede5x, license cc-by-sa-3.0

Biography

American singer-songwriter best known for his contributions to the American folk music revival and his political activism. He wrote hits like "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" and "Turn, Turn, Turn," which have since been recorded by several other artists.

Seeger was also an engaged activist, supporting such causes as international disarmament, civil rights and environmental awareness. For his established career as a musician and activist, Seeger received three musical Grammy Awards and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, among various other honors, during his lifetime.

He died at age 94 on 27 January 2014 in New York City.


Link to Wikipedia biography

Relationships

  • associate relationship with Carawan, Guy (born 28 July 1927)
  • associate relationship with Hays, Lee (born 14 March 1914). Notes: Music collaborators

Events

Source Notes

Birth time unknown. Starkman rectified it to 6.48.20 EWT

De Jabrun rectified to 17:00 (or 23:00).

Categories

  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 94)
  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Folk Music
  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Song writer
  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc. (Folk)
  • Vocation : Politics : Activist/ political
  • Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession