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{{Infobox Real Person
 
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|name = John Denver
 
|name = John Denver
 
|born = Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.<br>[[December 31]], [[1943]]<br>Roswell, [[New Mexico]], [[United States]]
 
|born = Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.<br>[[December 31]], [[1943]]<br>Roswell, [[New Mexico]], [[United States]]
 
|died = [[October 12]], [[1997]] (aged 53)<br>Monterey Bay, [[California]], United States
 
|died = [[October 12]], [[1997]] (aged 53)<br>Monterey Bay, [[California]], United States
 
|cause of death = Plane crash
 
|cause of death = Plane crash
|occupation(s) = Singer-songwriter, activist, humanitarian
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|occupation(s) = Singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, activist, humanitarian
 
|years active = [[1962]]-1997
 
|years active = [[1962]]-1997
 
|spouse = Annie Martell ([[1967]]-[[1983]])<br>Cassandra Delaney ([[1988]]-[[1993]])
 
|spouse = Annie Martell ([[1967]]-[[1983]])<br>Cassandra Delaney ([[1988]]-[[1993]])
 
|children = Zachary, Anna, and Jesse
 
|children = Zachary, Anna, and Jesse
 
|nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American}}'''Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.''', known professionally as '''John Denver''', was an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, activist, and humanitarian who wrote the lyrics and music for his signature song "[[Take Me Home, Country Roads]]" in the [[1994]] ''[[Mickey's Fun Songs]]'' video release ''[[Campout at Walt Disney World]]''.
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'''Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.''', known professionally as '''John Denver''', was an American singer-songwriter, activist, and humanitarian who wrote the lyrics and music for his signature song "[[Wikipedia:Take Me Home, Country Roads|Take Me Home, Country Roads]]" in the [[1994]] ''[[Mickey's Fun Songs]]'' video release ''[[Campout at Walt Disney World]]''. He appeared as a guest star in the fourth season premiere of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', and would notably collaborate with the Muppets again in ''[[w:c:muppet:John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together|John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together]]'' and ''[[w:c:muppet:Rocky Mountain Holida|Rocky Mountain Holiday]]''.
 
   
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He also worked with the [[Muppets]] on several occasions: He Guest Starred on ''[[w:c:Muppet:The Muppet Show|The Muppet Show]]'' starred with them in two TV Specials and appeared in The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson.
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[[Category:1940s births]]
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[[Category:Songwriters]]
 
[[Category:Songwriters]]
 
[[Category:Singer-songwriters]]
 
[[Category:Singer-songwriters]]
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Revision as of 13:31, 3 March 2020

Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr., known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, activist, and humanitarian who wrote the lyrics and music for his signature song "Take Me Home, Country Roads" in the 1994 Mickey's Fun Songs video release Campout at Walt Disney World.

He also worked with the Muppets on several occasions: He Guest Starred on The Muppet Show starred with them in two TV Specials and appeared in The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson.