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American singer and songwriter (1938–2025)

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Peter Yarrow was a musician whose professional career began in 1960 and concluded in 2024. He was born on May 31, 1938. Yarrow passed away on January 7, 2025.

His official website, titled "HOME | Peter Yarrow," serves as a primary online presence for his work. The site contains approximately 14,270 characters of text.

Synthesized by Vinony from 8 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
10

Top works

  • Paf, el drac màgic
  • Day Is Done w/CD
  • Day Is Done
  • Autumn to May
  • The Peter Yarrow Sing-Along Special

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1938-05-31
Active to
2025-01-07

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
8,759
Total plays
95,811

Tags

folksinger-songwriteramericanacousticnew york

Peter Yarrow (born in New York City on 31 May 1938 ; died 7 January 2025) was an American singer remembered for co-founding the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul & Mary and for co-writing (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's most famous songs, "Puff, the Magic Dragon". Yarrow was awarded the Kate Wolf Memorial Award by the World Folk Music Association in 1993. He was also a political activist, lending his support to causes ranging from opposition to the Vietnam war to the creation of Operati

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Official website

HOME | Peter Yarrow

peteryarrow.net

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Peter
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Manhattan
Place of death
New York City
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Official website
peteryarrow.net
Image
PeterYarrowByPhilKonstantin.jpg
Voice type
tenor
Show 11 more facts
date of birth
1938-05-31
start of work period
1960-00-00
Commons category
Peter Yarrow
end of work period
2024-00-00
date of death
2025-01-07
name in native language
Peter Yarrow
cause of death
bladder cancer
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (4)

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