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Also known as John Henry Parr

British World War I casualty

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Vinony's link graph records 24 inbound references to John Parr, and connects out to United Kingdom, World War I and British Empire.

Vinony files it under 1897 births, 1914 deaths and British Army personnel of World War I.

Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works
27

Top works

  • How i cured my doudenal ulcer
  • Say Uncle
  • Introduction to Guidelines
  • Guidelines May - August 2001
  • Guidelines January - April 2001

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1952-11-18

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
277,387
Total plays
1,932,746

Tags

rock80sclassic rockbritishpop

John Parr (born November 18, 1954, Worksop, Nottinghamshire) is a British rock musician who had considerable success in the 80s, having two chart topping hits in the United States. His 'signature song', "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)", reached the top 40 in over six different nations and continues to be played worldwide, particularly in support of disabled athletes (the song being written on behalf of Canadian wheelchair athlete Rick Hansen, the 'man in motion'). <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Henry
Gender
male
Place of birth
Church End
Place of death
Obourg
Occupation
soldier
Conflict
World War I
Military branch
British Army
Military rank
military personnel
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date of birth
1897-07-19
date of death
1914-08-21
different from
John Parr
military casualty classification
killed in action
Commons category
John Parr
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Available in 8 languages

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