Obituary of Jani Lane

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Jani Lane

Jani Lane (born February 1st, 1964 in Akron, Ohio) was a Singer-Songwriter who was best known for being the songwriter for the band Warrant and also for dying young. Jani died on August 11, 2011 and his death was reported to be a result of acute alcohol poisoning. He was just 47 years old.

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Jani Lane Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Lane, Jani
    • Common Name: Jani Lane
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, United States
    • Birth Date: February 01, 1964
    • Age: 47 (at death)
    • Also Known As: John Oswald
    • Occupation: Singer-Songwriter
    • Active Years: 1982-2011
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Doritos Chips
    • Favorite Color: Chartreuse
    • Favorite Scent: Gucci Guilty
    • Favorite Actor: Josh Brolin

    Jani's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: John Kennedy Oswald
    • Father: Robert Oswald
    • Mother: Eileen Oswald
    • Brother(s):
      • Eric Oswald
    • Sister(s):
      • Marcine "Marcy" Oswald
      • Michelle Robinson
      • Victoria Oswald
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Bobbie Brown (married 1991-divorced 1993)
      • Rowanne Brewer (married 1997-divorced 2005)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Taylar (born 1992 with Brown)
      • Madison (born 1997, with Brewer)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 11 2011 at age 47
  • Place: Woodland Hills, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Alcohol poisoning (acute)

Category Tags:

Singer-SongwriterAmerican Born on February 1st Born in 1964 Born in Ohio Died in 2011 Died at age 47 Died from Alcohol poisoning

Quotable Quotes:

"Nothing you can do but you can learn how to be you in time."

"Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play."

"Jani Lane was an amazing person and we will never forget her. She has left a beautiful legacy behind and we will always mourn her loss. (V)"

"Jani will be remembered as a gifted musician whose powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence captured the hearts of fans everywhere, leaving a lasting legacy in the music industry. (V)"

Is Mr. Jani Lane still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-06-15 13:24:11
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Jani Lane on Wikipedia


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