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 Steve Clark

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Original Name
Stephen Maynard Clark
Birth
Hillsborough, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Death
8 Jan 1991 (aged 30)
Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Burial
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Plot
The grave is situated close to the entrance. As the road drops down from the entry gate, keep to the left as it splits into a Y. Follow the edge of the path and keep looking towards the left. His grave is just a few rows away from the road.
Memorial ID
5593 View Source

Musician. He gained celebrity status as the co-lead guitarist and songwriter for the popular British rock band, Def Leppard. In January of 1978, he joined Def Leppard and was a constant mainstay until his death. Nicknamed "The Riffmaster", he contributed to the band's music and lyrics. He was a major factor on the group's most successful albums such as "Pyromania" in 1983, "Hysteria" in 1987 and "Adrenalize" in 1992. In 2019, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Def Leppard.

Musician. He gained celebrity status as the co-lead guitarist and songwriter for the popular British rock band, Def Leppard. In January of 1978, he joined Def Leppard and was a constant mainstay until his death. Nicknamed "The Riffmaster", he contributed to the band's music and lyrics. He was a major factor on the group's most successful albums such as "Pyromania" in 1983, "Hysteria" in 1987 and "Adrenalize" in 1992. In 2019, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Def Leppard.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: 5 Jun 1999
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 5593
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5593/steve-clark: accessed ), memorial page for Steve Clark (23 Apr 1960–8 Jan 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5593, citing Wisewood Cemetery, Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.