Where is Zachary John Denver now? All about John Denver’s son

Where is Zachary John Denver now? All about John Denver’s son

Zachary John Denver now lives in Basalt, Colorado, with his family, away from the fame he grew up in. Since his father’s death, he has made minimal public appearances, with one of the last ones being at the 2014 Hollywood Walk of Fame and a Take Note Colorado event in 2018.

Jesse Belle Denver (L) and Zachary Deutschendorf, John Denver's children, attend the ceremony honouring their father, John Denver, with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Jesse Belle Denver (L) and Zachary Deutschendorf, John Denver's children, attend the ceremony honouring their father, John Denver, with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Photo: Chelsea Lauren
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Key takeaways

  • Zachary John Denver lives in Basalt, Colorado, with his family.
  • Zachary is the adopted son of the late John Denver and Annie Martell.
  • Zachary was present at the 2014 Hollywood Walk of Fame and the 2011 Music Hall of Fame when his father’s career was posthumously recognised.
  • Zachary John Denver has two siblings: Anna Kate and Jesse Belle.
  • He received a $7 million trust fund from his father.

Zachary John Denver’s profile summary

Full nameZachary John Deutschendorf
NicknameZak
Date of birthMay 23, 1974
Place of birthAspen, Colorado
Age51 (as of 2025)
Relationship statusMarried
EthnicityMixed
WifeJennifer
ChildrenA son
ProfessionPolitics, social worker
FatherJohn Denver
MotherAnnie Martell
SiblingsAnna Kate, Jesse Belle

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Where is Zachary John Denver now?

Zachary John Denver lives in Basalt, Colorado, with his family. Since his father’s death, he has largely faded from public view, making only minimal appearances. In 2018, Zachary spoke at a Take Note Colorado event, a non-profit organisation providing access to student-centred music instruction and instruments.

Four years earlier, he was on the Hollywood Walk of Fame when his late father, John Denver, was honoured with a star. In 2011, he and his siblings attended the event where John was inducted posthumously into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame.

Regarding his career, Zachary worked in politics and was part of the United Politics Party in the 2000s. Afterwards, he gravitated toward social work, showing his commitment to public service.

Was Zachary John Denver adopted?

Yes, Zachary John Denver was adopted. His late father, John Denver and his mother, Annie Martell, saw him a few days after he was born in their hometown and decided to adopt him. They cherished him and raised him like their biological son, and John described how he enjoyed spending time with him.

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Additionally, he dedicated the song “A Baby Just Like You” to Zachary, a song that reflected on fatherhood, peace and the meaning of Christmas. Beyond this, Zachary’s adoptive parents shielded him from public attention, giving him privacy by not revealing details about his biological parents and the adoption.

He was not the only child. Zachary grew up with his adopted sister, Anna Kate, and half-sibling, Jesse Belle. Kate is reportedly two years younger than Zachary and married to a private equity investor, Jamie Hutter.

Jesse Belle, Denver’s only biological child, was born on May 18, 1989, to Australian actress Cassandra Delaney.

Zachary Deutschendorf, John Denver's children, with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Zachary Denver posing.
L-R: Zachary Deutschendorf, John Denver's children, with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Zachary Denver posing. Photo: Chelsea Lauren, www.rocksoffmag.com
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Is Zachary John Denver Married?

Zachary John Denver is married to Jennifer Denver. However, not much is known about her as she is as private as Zachary. The couple has a son who has been kept away from public view.

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Zachary John Denver's net worth

While details about Zachary John Denver’s net worth remain undisclosed, his father left him a $7 million trust fund to secure his financial future. That said, he has possibly added to this amount through his political and social work.

FAQs

  1. What is Zachary John Denver's ethnicity? Zachary John Denver is of African American descent.
  2. Did John Denver have any children of his own? Yes, John Denver had one biological child, a daughter, Jesse Belle.
  3. Who inherited John Denver's money? John Denver’s money was inherited by his children, Zachary John Denver, Anna Kate, and Jesse Belle.
  4. Was John Denver’s son adopted? Yes, John Denver’s son, Zachary John Denver, was adopted.

Final word

Where is Zachary John Denver now? The article has established that he is in Colorado with his family. Despite having a famous father, he chose a private life, making only a few public appearances, such as at the Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony and the 2011 Colorado Music Hall of Fame. Unlike him, Zachary ventured into politics and public service.

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Agnes Amondi (Lifestyle and sports writer) Agnes Amondi is a journalist and sports content writer with 6 years of experience. Her sports writing journey began as an intern at Citizen Digital, Royal Media Services in Nairobi, Kenya. After graduating in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa), she wrote for several publications: soka25east.com, Her Football Hub, Tisini, and Spotcovery. At Tuko.co.ke, Agnes continues her sports writing endeavors by delivering insightful sports-related articles. Email: agnesamondi@gmail.com

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