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    Yoko Ono - Wikipedia
    BornFebruary 18, 1933 · Tokyo City, Empire of Japan (now Tokyo, Japan)
    Alma materGakushuin University · Sarah Lawrence College
    Children2, including Sean Ono Lennon
    InstrumentsVocals · percussion · piano · keyboards
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    Biography

    Ono was born in Tokyo City on February 18, 1933, to mother Isoko Ono (小野 磯子, Ono Isoko) (1911–1999) and father Eisuke Ono (小野 英輔, Ono Eisuke), a wealthy banker and former classical pianist. Isoko's adoptive m… See more

    Artwork

    Ono was a pioneer of conceptual art and performance art. A seminal performance work is Cut Piece, first performed in 1964 at the Yamaichi Concert Hall in Kyoto, Japan. The piece consisted of Ono, dressed in her best suit, k… See more

    Political activism, social media and public appreciation

    Ono has been an activist for peace and human rights since the 1960s. After she and Lennon married in Gibraltar, they held a March 1969 "Bed-in for Peace" in their honeymoon suite at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel. … See more

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    For many years, Ono was frequently criticized by both the press and the public. She was blamed for the breakup of the Beatles and repeatedly criticized for her influence over Lennon and his music. Her experiment… See more

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