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John Kirby
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Born
October 22
,
1939
·
Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Died
October 2
,
2019
·
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
(complications from Myelodysplastic syndrome)
Birth name
Jr. John Joseph Kirby
Mini Bio
John Kirby was born on October 22, 1939 in Falls Church, Virginia, USA. He died on October 2, 2019 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Trivia
He is the namesake of the Nintendo character 'Kirby'. Kirby was given the honor by designer
Shigeru Miyamoto
when the character was created for 1992's 'Kirby's Dream Land'.
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