Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison was the lead singer for the band The Doors. Morrison was also a poet, writer, film director and is considered "one of rock's most charismatic figures".1
Fast Facts
- Birth name: James Douglas Morrison
- Also known as: The Lizard King, Mr. Mojo Risin'
- Born: December 8, 1943
- Birthplace: Melbourne, Florida
- Origin: Los Angeles, California
- Died: July 3, 1971
- Location of death: Paris, France
- Years active: 1965 – 1971
- Label: Elektra
Death
Morrison died in Paris, France in 1971 and is buried in the Pere Lacaise Cemetery. His grave is he cemetery is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Paris. According to The Biography Channel "His grave is one of the most popular graves in the cemetery, and has also become one of the most famous tourist destinations in Paris."2
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