Ronnie Van Zant
Southern rock, Musical Artist
1948 – 1977
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Who was Ronnie Van Zant?
Ronald Wayne "Ronnie" Van Zant was an American lead vocalist, primary lyricist, and a founding member of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He was the older brother of current lead vocalist Johnny Van Zant and of the founder and vocalist of 38 Special, Donnie Van Zant. He was the father of singer Tammy Van Zant and cousin of musician Jimmie Van Zant.
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- Born
- Jan 15, 1948
Jacksonville - Also known as
- Van Zant, Ronnie
- Ronald Wayne Van Zant
- Siblings
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Robert E. Lee High School
- Lived in
- Jacksonville
- Died
- Oct 20, 1977
Gillsburg - Resting place
- Riverside Memorial Park
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on July 23, 2013
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