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Spencer Dryden

1938 – 2005

American drummer

Musician

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About Spencer Dryden

Lived 1938 – 2005 (aged 66). Spencer Dryden was an American musician.

Legacy and honors

In 1996 Dryden was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Important facts

Born

7 April 1938, New York City

Birth century

20th century

Died

11 January 2005, Petaluma

Occupation

Musician

Nationality

United States

Education

Army and Navy Academy

Also known as

Spencer Charles Dryden

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Spencer Dryden's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Spencer Dryden?

American drummer (1938–2005)

When was Spencer Dryden born?

Spencer Dryden was born on 7 April 1938 in New York City.

When did Spencer Dryden die?

Spencer Dryden died on 11 January 2005 in Petaluma.

What was Spencer Dryden's occupation?

Spencer Dryden was a musician.

What nationality was Spencer Dryden?

Spencer Dryden was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Spencer Dryden

· Wikidata: Q493730

· DBpedia: Spencer Dryden

Cite this page

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MLA: "Spencer Dryden." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/spencer-dryden/.

Chicago: "Spencer Dryden." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/spencer-dryden/.

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