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Sid Vicious

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English bassist (1957-1979)

United KingdomMusiciansLived 1957 to 1979 · aged 21
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John Simon Ritchie, better known by his stage name Sid Vicious, was an English musician, best known as the second bassist for the punk rock band Sex Pistols.

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The Sex Pistols (Vicious left, Steve Jones centre, and Johnny Rotten right) performing in Trondheim in 1977The Sex Pistols (Vicious left, Steve Jones centre, and Johnny Rotten right) performing in Trondheim in 1977Vicious's mugshot from 9 December 1978Vicious's mugshot from 9 December 1978Vicious's death certificateVicious's death certificateA graffiti of Vicious crying, in Madrid, SpainA graffiti of Vicious crying, in Madrid, Spain

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John Simon Ritchie, better known by his stage name Sid Vicious, was an English musician, best known as the second bassist for the punk rock band Sex Pistols. After his death in 1979 at the age of 21, he remained an icon of the punk subculture; one of his friends noted that he embodied "everything in punk that was dark, decadent and nihilistic".

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United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1957 to 1979 · aged 21
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31 languages

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