Jimi Hendrix
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Jimi Hendrix (musician) | |
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Born | John Allen Henrix Nov 27, 1942 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Died | 18 September 1970 (Age 27) London |
Cause of death | drug overdose |
Nationality | US |
Victim of | premature death |
A guitarist and singer who died of a drug overdose. |
Jimi Henrix was a prodigiously talented guitarist who was found dead in London "under highly strange circumstances". His manager, Mike Jeffrey (who later died in a plane crash), was reportedly MI6 and stated that Hendrix "worth more to him dead than alive".[1] Russ Winter of WinterWatch writes that he may have been assassinated by Operation 40.[2][3]
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