Vivian Stanshall
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Vivian Anthony Stanshall |
| Born | 21 March 1943 Shillingford, England, U.K. |
| Died | 5 March 1995 (aged 51) London, England, U.K. |
| Genres | Rock, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, poet |
| Instruments | Vocals, Tuba |
| Years active | 1962-1995 |
Vivian Anthony Stanshall (born on the 21st of March 1943 – died on the 5th of March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, author and poet, best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. Stanshall was also an acclaimed Poet.
Sixteen days before he turned 52, he died in a house fire on 5th of March 1995.