She taught Lennon how to play the banjo and the piano and purchased his first guitar. Lennon's mother, Julia, remarried but visited him and Mimi regularly. He was not present at his son's birth and did not see a lot of his son when he was young. When he was four years old, Lennon's parents separated and he ended up living with his Aunt Mimi. John Winston Lennon was born on October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, during a German air raid in World War II. On December 8, 1980, he was killed by a crazed fan named Mark David Chapman. Lennon left the Beatles in 1969, and later released albums with his wife, Yoko Ono, among others. They eventually formed the most successful songwriting partnership in musical history. Musician John Lennon met Paul McCartney in 1957 and invited McCartney to join his music group.
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