Ronnie Van Zant

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Ronnie Van Zant
Ronnie Van Zant
1948 - 1977

Ronnie Van Zant was an American singer, best known as Lynyrd Skynyrd lead singer. He died on October 20, 1977 in Gillsburg, aged 29.

Quick Facts

  • Name: Ronnie Van Zant
  • Full name: Ronald Wayne Van Zant
  • Occupation: singer
  • Born: January, 15 1948 in Jacksonville
  • Died: October, 20 1977 in Gillsburg (aged 29)
  • Citizenship: United States

Entourage

  • Lynyrd Skynyrd
    AMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Lynyrd Skynyrd are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2025.
  • Johnny Van Zant
    AMP™, | It's been a rough year for the singer, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 65-year-old Johnny Van Zant has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2024.
  • Rumors
    AMP™, | [March 2024 update] News of Ronnie Van Zant’s death on October 20, 1977 stunned the world. Ever since, millions of fans worldwide have come to believe the singer’s death was a hoax and that he was still alive and well.

 

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