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- John Cohen was born on August 2, 1932 in Sunnyside, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Cold Mountain (2003), Pericles in America (1988) and Mountain Music of Peru (1984). He was married to Penelope Seeger. He died on September 16, 2019 in Putnam Valley, New York, USA.
- SpousePenelope Seeger(1965 - 1993) (her death, 2 children)
- Musician, musicologist, photographer, he is the co-founder in 1958 of the New Lost City Ramblers with Mike Seeger and Tom Paley.
- Brother in law of Mike Seeger and Pete Seeger, he is parents with Penelope Seeger of singer Sonya Cohen Cramer (1965-2015).
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