Bob Weir

Robert Hall "Bob" Weir (October 16, 1947 – January 10, 2026) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is best known for being a member of the band Grateful Dead.

Weir was born in San Francisco, California. He studied at Menlo Atherton High School.McNally, Dennis. A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead. New York: Broadway Books, 2002. 

In the summer of 2025, Weir was diagnosed with cancer. He died from lung problems caused by cancer on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78.

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