Stuart Sutcliffe
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Birth Name: Stuart Fergusson Victor Sutcliffe
Born: 23 June 1940 Died: 10 April 1962
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Astrid Kirchherr
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They died too soon
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If There's a Rock 'n' Roll Heaven...
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Stuart Fergusson Victor Sutcliffe (23 June 1940 โ 10 April 1962) was a Scottish[1] artist and musician, best known as the original bass player of The Beatles. Sutcliffe left the band to pursue a career as an artist, having previously attended the Liverpool College of Art. Sutcliffe and John Lennon are credited with coming up with the name "The Beatles", as they both liked Buddy Holly's band, The Crickets. As a member of the group when it was a five-piece band, Sutcliffe is one of several people sometimes referred to as the "Fifth Beatle".
When The Beatles played in Hamburg, he met photographer Astrid Kir
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