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Scott, Ronald Belford (Bon) (1946–1980)

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Bon Scott, n.d.

Bon Scott, n.d.

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Bon Scott, n.d.

Bon Scott, n.d.

Life Summary [details]

Birth

9 July, 1946
Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland

Death

19 February, 1980 (aged 33)
East Dulwich, Surrey, England

Cause of Death

alcohol poisoning

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