Cynthia Lennon is best remembered for being the first wife of the iconic English singer-songwriter John Lennon and the mother of Julian Lennon. She published two memoirs: 1978's A Twist of Lennon and 2005's John, both of which chronicled her troubled marriage with Lennon.
After her marriage to John Lennon ended in divorce in 1968, she became the wife, successively of Roberto Bassanini, engineer John Twist and nightclub owner Noel Charles.
At the beginning of The Beatles' success, the band's management deliberately kept her existence hidden from the band's legions of female fans to make the band more attractive to them.
She divorced Lennon after she found out about his extramarital affair with Yoko Ono.
She was portrayed by actress Jennifer Ehle in the 1994 film Backbeat.
Cynthia Lennon was a famous English ex-wife of John Lennon, who was born on September 10, 1939. As a person born on this date, Cynthia Lennon is listed in our database as the 12th most popular celebrity for the day (September 10) and the 32nd most popular for the year (1939).
People born on September 10 fall under the Zodiac sign of Virgo, the Virgin. Cynthia Lennon is the 523rd most popular Virgo.
Aside from information specific to Cynthia Lennon's birthday, Cynthia Lennon is the 605th most famous English and ranks 6th in famous people born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK.
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