Jeff Mangum

Jeffrey Nye Mangum is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who gained prominence as the founder, songwriter, vocalist and guitarist of Neutral Milk Hotel, as well for his co-founding of The Elephant 6 Recording Company. Mangum is characterized for his complex, lyrically dense songwriting, exemplified on the critically lauded album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, as well as for his public image as a recluse associated with his extended periods of musical inactivity and minimal press interaction. An article published in Slate described Mangum as the "Salinger of Indie Rock." In 2023 Jeff Mangum received a Grammy award nomination for "Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package".

24 October 1970

Born on the same birth date (24 October 1970): Rob Leslie-Carter

Born on the same birth day (24 October): Gunnar Bakke • Gunter d'Alquen • Jeff Merkley • Johan Galtung • John Hendrie (Scottish footballer) • Jüri Arrak • Kerrin McEvoy • Kray twins • Kyla Ross • Macay McBride • Melvin Purvis • Michelle Lujan Grisham • Sonny Terry • Stella Brooks • Torstein Andersen Aase

Born in the same month (October 1970): Ben Bailey • Dian Bachar • Doug Mirabelli • Ed Robertson • Mike Starink • Nicole Ari Parker • Pär Zetterberg