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Jon Lord — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 9 June 1941 · Died: 16 July 2012 · Age at death: 71
How old was Jon Lord when he died?
Jon Lord died aged 71. He was born on 9 June 1941 and died on 16 July 2012.
English composer and keyboardist who co-founded the band Deep Purple
Did you know?He was a classically trained pianist who famously combined heavy rock music with orchestral arrangements throughout his influential career.
John Douglas "Jon" Lord (9 June 1941 – 16 July 2012) was an English keyboardist and composer. In 1968, Lord co-founded the hard rock band Deep Purple.
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- Age at death
- 71
- Would be
- 85
- Years since death
- 14
- Born
- June 9, 1941 · Leicester, United Kingdom
- Died
- July 16, 2012
- Cause of death
- Pancreatic cancer
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Music, Sports, Literature
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- Born on June 9Born on June 9 too? You share your birthday with Jon Lord, Peter the Great, Johnny Depp and 23 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on July 16Jon Lord is remembered every July 16, along with 18 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Jon Lord was bornA newspaper front page for 9 June 1941, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayJon Lord would be 85 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryJon Lord's 86th birthday is in 227 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!86th
- Death anniversaryThe 15th anniversary of Jon Lord's death is in 264 days. A moment to remember their legacy.15th
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