Lynn Anderson
1947 – 2015

Lynn Anderson

American country music singer (1947-2015)

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Born
1947-09-26, Grand Forks
Died
2015-07-30
Birthplace state
North Dakota

Biography

Lynn Anderson was born on September 26, 1947, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and died on July 30, 2015. She recorded "Rose Garden," which became a number one hit internationally. Anderson charted five number one singles and 18 top-ten singles on the Billboard country songs chart.

Occupation

Lynn Anderson is recorded as a pop singer, a recording artist, a television actor, a musician, a singer-songwriter, a singer and a actor, born in North Dakota (1947–2015).

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Frequently asked about Lynn Anderson

Who was Lynn Anderson?
Lynn Anderson was American country music singer (1947-2015), born in North Dakota (1947 – 2015).
When and where was Lynn Anderson born?
Lynn Anderson was born on 1947-09-26 in Grand Forks.
When did Lynn Anderson die?
Lynn died on 2015-07-30.
What was Lynn Anderson known for?
Lynn Anderson is recorded as a pop singer, a recording artist, a television actor, a musician, a singer-songwriter, a singer and a actor.
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