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John Anderson

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Also known as John Edward Anderson

Australian sailor and Olympic champion

Person · Open Library

Works
204

Top works

  • Tembarom
  • Salamander
  • Breeding for Profit
  • The story of the life of John Anderson, the fugitive slave
  • Memorials of the rev. John Henry Anderson

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1954-12-13

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Listeners
218,007
Total plays
1,975,011

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There are several artists with this name: 1. an American country singer, 2. an American jazz musician, 3. a British oboist, 4. a Colombian latin music singer. 1) John Anderson (born December 13, 1954 in Apopka, Florida) is a country singer and musician. He scored hits in the early 1980s with songs such as "Swingin'," "Your Lyin' Blue Eyes," "Black Sheep" and the Billy Joe Shaver-composed "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal." His career hit a dry spell for several years until 1991, when his single "S

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Anderson
Gender
male
Citizenship
Australia
Place of birth
Sydney
Occupation
sailor
Participant in
1972 Summer Olympics
Sport
sailing
Country for sport
Australia
Height
183
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date of birth
1939-07-24
Sources (5)

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