New Zealand - What is the New Zealand connection to John Lennon?
- Beatle John Lennon with second cousins from Levin
- 23 June 1964
- John Lennon (1940-1980), with his second cousins (from left) Susan, Helen and Mark Parker, from Levin
John Winston Ono Lennon
- An English singer, songwriter, musician and peace activist
- He gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-songwriter, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles.
- Lennon's work included music, writing, drawings, and film.
- His songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history
(Reference: Wikipedia)
Image source: Beatle John Lennon with second cousins from Levin. Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers. Ref: EP/1964/2089-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22331723
https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22331723
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