Yoko Ono
Artist, Musical Artist
1933 –
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Who is Yoko Ono?
Yoko Ono is a Japanese artist and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking and for her 1969–1980 marriage to John Lennon. Ono brought feminism to the forefront in her music. She is also known for her philanthropic contributions to arts, peace and AIDS outreach programs. Lennon called her "the most famous unknown artist in the world."
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- Born
- Feb 18, 1933
Tokyo - Also known as
- Ono, Yoko
- Yôko Ono
- Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
- Plastic Ono Band
- Yoko Onio Lennon
- Yoko Ono Lennon
- Yōko Ono
- Ono Yōko
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- John Lennon
(1969/03/20 - 1980/12/08) - Anthony Cox
(1963/06/06 - 1969/02/02) - Toshi Ichiyanagi
(1956 - 1962) - Anthony Cox
(1962/11/28 - 1963/03/01)
- John Lennon
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Japanese
- Japanese American
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Education
- Sarah Lawrence College
- Gakushūin
- Gakushuin University
- Lived in
- Tokyo
- London
- New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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