Adam Yauch

Adam Nathaniel Yauch (pronounced /ˈjaʊk/; August 5, 1964 – May 4, 2012) was an American rapper, songwriter, film director, and human rights activist. He was best known as a founding member of the Beastie Boys - a hip hop group that recorded between 1985–2012, with many of their releases becoming certified platinum selling. He was frequently known by his stage name, MCA, and sometimes worked under the pseudonym Nathanial Hörnblowér. Yauch founded ... More

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  • Aug 5, 1964

Date of death:

  • May 4, 2012 (age 47 years)

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Also known as:

  • MCA,
  • Adam Nathaniel Yauch,
  • Yauch, Adam,
  • Nathaniel Hörnblowér,
  • Nathaniel Hornblower,
  • Adam Yauch,
  • Nathanial Hörnblowér,
  • Adam Youck,
  • Nathan Wind,
  • Adam 'MCA' Yauch

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  • May 1998

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