Ethan Zane Browne, the eldest son of singer-songwriter Jackson Browne , has died. He was 52.

Ethan’s death was confirmed on Browne’s Instagram in a statement that read: “It is with deep sorrow that we share that on the morning of November 25, 2025, Ethan Browne, the son of Jackson Browne and Phyllis Major, was found unresponsive in his home and has passed away. We ask for privacy and respect for the family during this difficult time.”

No cause of death was given, and Browne’s statement declined to share further details.

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Ethan was born Nov. 2, 1973, and just six months later appeared in his father’s arms on the cover of Rolling Stone . In the accompanying story , Browne discussed his then-burgeoning career and new fatherhood, saying at one point, “I w

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