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John Richardson
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 25
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- G. Braque
- Edouard Manet Paintings and Drawings
- Georges Braque
- The Wanderer
- Canadian Brothers; or, the Prophecy Fulfilled
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John Richardson aka Jayadev was born and raised in the county of Essex in the south east of England. He taught himself to play the drums at an early age and eventually became a session musician playing on many successful pop records in the UK. He found fame in the 1970’s as the drummer with glam rock band The Rubettes. Between 1974 and 1979 The Rubettes enjoyed chart success with a string of hit records in the UK and Europe including the number <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Richardson"
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Richardson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of birth
- Queenston
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- novelist
- Position held
- military officer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- Canadian literature
- Conflict
- War of 1812
- Military branch
- British Army
- Image
- Major John Richardson by Frederick William Lock (artist).jpg
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- date of death
- 1852-05-12
- date of birth
- 1796-10-04
- writing language
- English language
- P8168
- Jacqueline Fontyn
- Commons category
- John Richardson (author)
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