A Canadian artist and musician who was known professionally as Rodney Graham.
He was born on 16 January 1949 in British Columbia, Canada and was educated at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
He featured on a Canadian postage stamp and his Wikipedia page gives much information about this man and confirms that he died, aged 73 years, on 22 October 2022 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
William Rodney Graham
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