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|name=William Corgan Sr. | |name=William Corgan Sr. | ||
|artists=The Smashing Pumpkins, Billy Corgan | |||
|alias=Bill Corgan Sr., Billy Corgan Sr. | |alias=Bill Corgan Sr., Billy Corgan Sr. | ||
|instrument=Guitar | |instrument=Guitar | ||
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{{Cquote|My father was my hero … He later told me that when he heard ''[[Siamese Dream]]'', he heard a part of me that he didn't even know existed … ever since then he's been a really big fan and a big supporter. I think anybody can understand that to make your father proud and to have your father be one of your admirers, it's like one of the greatest things in life.|author=Billy Corgan|source=''Full Circle'' documentary, 2000<ref>https://youtu.be/4Qzw0kRY180?t=1444</ref>}} | {{Cquote|My father was my hero … He later told me that when he heard ''[[Siamese Dream]]'', he heard a part of me that he didn't even know existed … ever since then he's been a really big fan and a big supporter. I think anybody can understand that to make your father proud and to have your father be one of your admirers, it's like one of the greatest things in life.|author=Billy Corgan|source=''Full Circle'' documentary, 2000<ref>https://youtu.be/4Qzw0kRY180?t=1444</ref>}} | ||
On December 18, 2021, Corgan Sr. suffered a heart attack while in his home. Paramedics arrived to find him dead, before miraculously reviving him for a short time. En route via helicopter to a medical facility, he passed away. He was | On December 18, 2021, Corgan Sr. suffered a heart attack while in his home. Paramedics arrived to find him dead, before miraculously reviving him for a short time. En route via helicopter to a medical facility, he passed away. He was 73 years old. | ||
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