Peter Yarrow
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Peter Yarrow
Summary
Peter Yarrow is a human[1]. Born in Manhattan[2], he… he was born on May 31, 1938[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on January 7, 2025[5]. He worked as a singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], singer-songwriter[9], and guitarist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,908 views/month, #6,017 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Peter Yarrow's place of birth was Manhattan[2].
- Peter Yarrow passed away in New York City[4].
- Peter Yarrow was born on May 31, 1938[3].
- Peter Yarrow died on January 7, 2025[5].
- Peter Yarrow held citizenship in United States[12].
- Peter Yarrow worked as a singer[6].
- Peter Yarrow worked as a composer[7].
- Peter Yarrow's professions included songwriter[8].
- Peter Yarrow worked as a singer-songwriter[9].
- Peter Yarrow's professions included guitarist[10].
- Peter Yarrow worked as a string player[13].
- Peter Yarrow's field of work was singing[14].
- Peter Yarrow's field of work was folk music[15].
- Peter Yarrow's field of work was guitar performance[16].
- Peter Yarrow's field of work was composed musical work[17].
- Peter Yarrow's field of work was music composition[18].
- Peter Yarrow's education included a stint at Cornell University[19].
- Peter Yarrow's education included a stint at High School of Music & Art[20].
- Peter Yarrow was educated at PS 6[21].
- Peter Yarrow's education included a stint at Interlochen Center for the Arts[22].
- Peter Yarrow was a member of Peter, Paul and Mary[23].
- Peter Yarrow is recorded as male[24].
- Peter Yarrow's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Peter Yarrow's genre is folk music[26].
- Peter Yarrow's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1938-05-31[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2025-01-07[31]
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Genre(s): contemporary folk, folk[32]
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Community tags: contemporary folk, folk[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 737d22f0-d038-4b49-ae6d-3bbdf88269f0[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Manhattan[2], Peter Yarrow… he was born on May 31, 1938[3].
Education
Educated at Cornell University[19], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1865[37], headquartered in Ithaca[38]; High School of Music & Art[20], an art academy[39], in United States[40], founded in 1936[41]; PS 6[21], a school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1894[44]; and Interlochen Center for the Arts[22], a boarding school[45], in United States[46], founded in 1928[47].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], singer-songwriter[9], guitarist[10], and string player[13]. Fields of work include singing[14], a type of activity[48]; folk music[15], a music genre[49]; guitar performance[16]; composed musical work[17], a type of work of art[50]; and music composition[18], an academic discipline[51].
Death and Burial
Peter Yarrow died on January 7, 2025[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was bladder cancer[52].
Why It Matters
Peter Yarrow ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,908 views/month, #6,017 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Peter Yarrow born?
Peter Yarrow was born in Manhattan[2].
Where did Peter Yarrow die?
Peter Yarrow died in New York City[4].
What did Peter Yarrow do for work?
Peter Yarrow worked as singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], singer-songwriter[9], and guitarist[10].
Where did Peter Yarrow go to school?
Peter Yarrow was educated at Cornell University[19], High School of Music & Art[20], PS 6[21], and Interlochen Center for the Arts[22].