Yoko Ono

91 · Born: Feb 18, 1933

Personal Details

Official Socials

BornFeb 18, 1933 Tokyo, Japan

Spouse

John Lennon
( Mar 20, 1969 to Dec 8, 1980 )
Anthony Cox
( Jun 6, 1963 to Feb 2, 1969 )
Anthony Cox
( Nov 28, 1962 to Mar 1, 1963 )
Toshi Ichiyanagi
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Relatives

Emi Helfrich (Grandchild)
Jack Helfrich (Grandchild)

Biography

Yoko Ono is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon. Ono brought feminism to the forefront through her music which prefigured New Wave music (whether she was a direct influence is still debated). She is a supporter of gay rights and is known for her philanthropic contributions to the arts, peace and AIDS outreach programs.