George Harrison, the quiet Beatle, died yesterday afternoon at the Los Angeles home of a friend after a lengthy fight with cancer. He was 58. Harrison died with his wife and son at his bedside, said longtime family friend Gavin De Becker. He died with one thought in mind -- love one another,  said De Becker. The nature of George Harrison's cancer had not been disclosed. De Becker called it a very private thing..
Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast, Ireland, on 29 November 1898. His father was Albert James Lewis (1863â1929), a solicitor whose father Richard had come to Ireland from Wales during the mid-19th century.
On his application for a Social Security number, completed sometime between 1936 and 1950, Lewis gave his date of birth as April 30, 1923. The 1940 census lists an Albert Meister born age 16 living on Douglass Street in Brooklyn, New York. In a 1998 interview with Walt Shepperd, Lewis said: