Maureen Cleave

Maureen Cleave
Cleave, 1964
Born(1934-10-20)20 October 1934
Died6 November 2021(2021-11-06) (aged 87)
NationalityBritish
OccupationJournalist
Spouse
Francis Nichols
(m. 1966; died 2015)

Maureen Diana Cleave (20 October 1934 – 6 November 2021) was a British journalist. She worked for the London Evening Standard from 1958[1] conducting interviews with many prominent musicians of the era, including Bob Dylan and John Lennon. Over 50 years, she continued to interview people in all walks of life, in the Standard, the Telegraph Magazine,[2] Observer Magazine,[3] Saga magazine,[4] Intelligent Life magazine,[5] and elsewhere.

  1. ^ "Maureen Cleave, a Sixties legend". 47 Shoe Lane, 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Telegraph magazine – Jewel cover (27 February 1999)". crazyaboutmagazines.
  3. ^ "John Lennon A Memoir by Maureen Cleave". The Lennon Years – A Souvenir to the Observer Magazine, January 1981.
  4. ^ Barber, Lynn (1 December 2002). "Grey mischief". The Observer – via The Guardian.
  5. ^ "Intelligent Life – The Economist Spring 2008". allearchiwum.pl. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.