1949 - 1986

Phil Lynott  Irish Musician

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Relationships

Phil Lynott was previously married to Caroline Crowther (1980 - 1986).

Phil Lynott was in a relationship with Philomena (I) (1967 - 1969).

Phil Lynott had an encounter with Linda Lewis.

About

Irish Musician Phil Lynott was born Philip Parris Lynott on 20th August, 1949 in West Bromwich, England and passed away on 4th Jan 1986 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England aged 36. He is most remembered for frontman (singer, instrumentalist and songwriter) of Thin Lizzy. His zodiac sign is Leo.

Phil Lynott is a member of the following lists: English-language singers, Warner Records artists and Irish people of African descent.

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Relationship Statistics

Type	Total	Longest	Average	Shortest
Married	1	8 years	-	-
Dating	1	2 years	-	-
Encounter	1	-	-	-
Total	3	8 years	3 years, 4 months	2 years

Details

First Name	Phil
Last Name	Lynott
Full Name at Birth	Philip Parris Lynott
Alternative Name	Whynott Lynott, Philo
Birthday	20th August, 1949
Birthplace	West Bromwich, England
Died	4th January, 1986
Place of Death	Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Cause of Death	Heroin Overdose Leading To Heart Failure And Pneumonia
Height	6' 1" (185 cm)
Build	Slim
Eye Color	Brown - Dark
Hair Color	Black
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Sexuality	Straight
Ethnicity	Multiracial
Nationality	Irish
Occupation Text	Musician, songwriter, producer, poet
Occupation	Musician
Claim to Fame	frontman (singer, instrumentalist and songwriter) of Thin Lizzy
Music Genre (Text)	Rock, Hard Rock, Pop, Heavy Metal, Folk, Psychedelic Rock, Blues rock, Blues, Celtic rock
Year(s) Active	1965–85, 1965–1985
Instrument (text)	Vocals, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Guitar, Harmonica, Irish harp, Percussion, bass
Record Label	Vertigo, Mercury, Warner Bros.
Associated Acts	Thin Lizzy, Gary Moore, Wild Horses, The Greedies, Skid Row, Grand Slam, John Sykes, Midge Ure

Philip Parris Lynott (, LY-nət; 20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986) was an Irish singer, musician, and songwriter. His most commercially successful group was Thin Lizzy, of which he was a founding member, the principal songwriter, lead vocalist and bassist. He was known for his imaginative lyrical contributions including working class tales and numerous characters drawn from personal influences and Celtic culture.

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