Musician Dictionary

John Giorno

American writer (1936-2019) · poet

DescriptionAmerican writer (1936-2019)
Source: Wikidata
Born1936-12-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2019-10-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of death222 Bowery
Source: Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationartist actor musician performance artist writer conceptual artist poet
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJohn Giorno Band
Source: Discogs

Also known as

J. Giorno

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Identifiers

mbid: 247c8dd9-d543-4b28-a317-1bd52628b5c7 · wikidata: Q642513 · isni: 0000000078296578, 0000000483099025 · discogs: 185982

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