Peter Rock (musician)
Musical artist
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Peter Mociulski von Remenyk (3 September 1945 – 16 April 2016), known professionally as Peter Rock, was an Austrian-born Chilean rock and roll and nueva ola musician. He sang in Festival de Viña del Mar and in Bierfest Valdivia.
Born
3 September 1945
Peter Mociulski von Remenyk
3 September 1945
Vienna, Austria
Died16 April 2016 (aged 70)
Viña del Mar, Chile
Genres
OccupationMusician
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| Background information | |
| Born | Peter Mociulski von Remenyk 3 September 1945 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | 16 April 2016 (aged 70) Viña del Mar, Chile |
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| Occupation | Musician |
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| Years active | 1959–2014 |
He was born near Vienna in 1945, shortly after the death of his father. His mother remarried and the family emigrated to Chile in 1955.[1]
Peter Rock's son, Justin Leigh, resides in Los Angeles and his daughter Natalie lived with him in Santiago, Chile. Peter Rock is Alain Johannes' uncle.[2]
In October 2014, he was diagnosed with ALS, which kept him in a wheelchair. He died on Viña del Mar on 16 April 2016.[3]
