Original: John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (9 October 1940 - 8 December 1980) was an English rock musician, singer, songwriter, author, and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles.
Simplified: John Winston Ono Lennon (October 9, 1940 - December 8, 1980) was a member of the rock band The Beatles.