Poet,+Rockstar+-+Byron+and+Morrison?



Jim Morrison, singer and songwriter for the American rock band The Doors, was a brooding, charismatic poet known for his controversial statements and notorious sexuality and is considered one of the most striking and popular celebrities of the 20th century.

Both Byron and Morrison lived fast, loved frequently, and died young after a period of worsening health and general malaise.


 * Lord Byron ||Jim Morrison ||
 * Born: 1788 ||Born: 1943 ||
 * Died at age 36 ||Died at age 27 ||
 * Father: Naval Officer ||Father: Naval Officer ||
 * Died in self-imposed exile in Continental Europe||Died in self-imposed exile in Continental Europe ||
 * May have had as many as 4 children with 4 different women ||May have had as many as 20 paternity suits against him, at his death ||