Born in Japan on 13 February 1933, Yoko Ono finished her education in the USA and became a well-known figure during the 1960s in New York avant-garde art circles, making films and organizing “happenings”.
She met John Lennon at an art exhibition in London, and Yoko (previously married with one child, Kyoko) married him on 20 March 1969.
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Born in Japan on 13 February 1933, Yoko Ono finished her education in the USA and became a well-known figure during the 1960s in New York avant-garde art circles, making films and organizing “happenings”.
