John Denver

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What Was John Denver's Real Name? (Showbiz Cheat Sheet)

John Denver tunes like “Take Me Home, Country Roads” and “Rocky Mountain High” are country classics, beloved by music lovers of all ages and interests.

Denver died in 1997 at the age of 53 when a A strong supporter of the Democratic party, Denver often expressed his love for the environment and organizations that fought racism and violence, according to [IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000135/bio). The two married in 1967 and adopted two children before divorcing in 1982. By the time Denver was in college, he had started performing at local clubs and venues. In the late ’60s, Denver started performing with a folk group. But in 1969, he decided to start performing as a solo act. By the mid-’70s, he had become a star. While Denver eventually rose to prominence as one of [popular music’s most important voices](https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/willie-nelson-felt-very-strongly-about-certain-country-music-artists-in-the-1970s.html/), he worked hard to achieve his success. During his third year in high school, the aspiring musician drove to California in an attempt to kickstart his music career. Army Air Forces father and a serious but loving mother, Denver often struggled to fit in with other children his own age. At a young age, Denver developed a deep love for music. [country](https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/country/) classics, beloved by music lovers of all ages and interests.

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