- Born
- August 22, 1917
7
Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-09
- 2.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 3.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in Brockhaus EnzyklopädieRetrieved 2017-10-09
- August 22, 1917
- Died
- June 21, 2001
7
Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-09
- 2.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 3.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in Brockhaus EnzyklopädieRetrieved 2017-10-09
- June 21, 2001
- Birthplace
- Place of death
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- guitarist
- , singer
- , singer-songwriter
- +3 more
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- Ethnic group
- African Americans
2
Sources- 1.Stated in BlackPast.org
- 2.Stated in Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians
- African Americans
- Birth name
- John Lee Hooker
- Sex or gender
- male
2
Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-05
- male
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