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Jack Kerouac

Jack KerouacAKA Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac

Born: 12-Mar-1922
Birthplace: Lowell, MA
Died: 21-Oct-1969
Location of death: St. Petersburg, FL
Cause of death: Liver Failure
Remains: Buried, Lowell, MA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Bisexual
Occupation: Novelist, Poet

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: On The Road

Military service: US Navy

Father: Leo-Alcide Kerouac
Mother: Gabrielle-Ange Levesque (d. 1973)
Brother: Gerard (d.)
Wife: Edie Parker (m. 22-Aug-1944, annulled 1946)
Wife: Joan Haverty (m. 17-Nov-1950)
Wife: Stella Sampas (m. 18-Nov-1966)
Daughter: Jan Kerouac (d. Jun-1996)
Girlfriend: Carolyn Cassady (1949)
Slept with: Gore Vidal
Slept with: Allen Ginsberg

    High School: Lowell High School, Lowell, MA (1939)
    High School: Horace Mann School (1940)
    University: Columbia University

    Psychiatric Observation Bethesda, MD
    Paternity Test (1962)
    Esalen
    French-Canadian Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Alcoholism

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Jack Kerouac

Author of books:
The Town and the City (1950, novel)
On the Road (1957, novel)
The Dharma Bums (1958, novel)
The Subterraneans (1958)
Doctor Sax (1959)
Lonesome Traveler (1960)
Desolation Angels (1965, novel)
Visions of Cody (1972)


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