Neil Peart at the Global Green USA’s 10th Annual Pre-Oscar Party, Avalon, Hollywood, CA 02-20-13 s_bukley
Birth Name: Cornelius Ellwood Peart
Date of Birth: September 12, 1952
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Date of Death: January 7, 2020
Place of Death: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States
Ethnicity: German, English, Scottish, Irish, possibly other
Neil Peart was a Canadian percussionist, songwriter, and author. He is the drummer and primary lyricist for the progressive rock band Rush.
Neil is the son of Glen and Betty Peart. His father was of German, English (including Colonial American), Scottish, and Irish descent.
Neil’s paternal grandfather was Emerson Wesley Peart (the son of Emerson Peart and Elizabeth Murray). Emerson was born Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. Emerson’s father was of English descent, while his mother was of Scottish and English descent.
Neil’s paternal grandfather was Lena Louise Lint (the daughter of Lewis Lint and Barbara Catherine Otto). Lena was born North Cayuga, Halimand, Ontario, Canada, of German descent.
Source:
Genealogy of Neil’s father – https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G4RQ-P3Z
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