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Title: John Lennon


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John Lennon
  • www.nobel.se
  • http//dgl.microsoft.com
  • http//projects.cbe.ab.ca/riverbend/peace
  • http//projects.cbe.ab.ca/riverbend/creatingpeace
  • By Danielle Hayley

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Biographical Information
  • -at 4 years parents separated
  • -enjoyed drawing gross and ugly figures
  • as a child
  • -was a prankster and enjoyed getting into trouble
  • -made it to art school
  • -he was not allowed to play rock and roll as a
    child
  • -Johns first wife was Cynthia Powell
  • -Mom died just before his 18th birthday
  • -after his moms death he went to live with his
    aunt Mimi

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-He thought his aunt Mimi was the greatest
person in the world -though his mother was taken
away he was given something precious in return
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Building Peace .
  • John Lennon wrote lots of songs about peace, such
    as Give peace a chance, Here comes the Sun ,
    and Come together.In 1972 John gave a charity
    concert with his wife,Yoko Ono. All proceeds were
    given to the needy.John and his wife did a series
    of rock concerts as a statement of peace and love.

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Why We Call John A Peace Hero.
  • We chose John Lennon as a peace hero because he
    devoted his life to peace and love.He also wrote
    songs that inspired his fans to be more
    peaceful.He did not think that war was the best
    way to go.He was also an inspiration to us
    because he didnt care what other people thought
    of him!
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