William S. Burroughs

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of William S. Burroughs
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:birthDate 1914-02-05
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri,_USA
gptkbp:causeOfDeath heart attack
gptkbp:child gptkb:William_S._Burroughs_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1997-08-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Lawrence,_Kansas,_USA
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
avant-garde
postmodernism
satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William S. Burroughs
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg
gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkb:Genesis_P-Orridge
gptkb:Hunter_S._Thompson
gptkb:J.G._Ballard
gptkb:Jack_Kerouac
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Aleister_Crowley
gptkb:Arthur_Rimbaud
gptkb:Brion_Gysin
gptkb:Edgar_Rice_Burroughs
gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Jack_Black
gptkb:Jean_Genet
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Army_Medical_Corps
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Beat_Generation
Counterculture
Postmodern literature
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Cities_of_the_Red_Night
gptkb:Junky
gptkb:Naked_Lunch
gptkb:Nova_Express
gptkb:Queer
gptkb:The_Place_of_Dead_Roads
gptkb:The_Soft_Machine
gptkb:The_Ticket_That_Exploded
gptkb:The_Western_Lands
gptkb:The_Wild_Boys
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:artist
gptkb:writer
essayist
novelist
spoken word performer
gptkbp:relative gptkb:Laura_Lee_Burroughs
gptkb:Mortimer_Perry_Burroughs
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Lawrence,_Kansas,_USA
gptkb:Mexico_City,_Mexico
gptkb:New_York_City,_USA
gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkb:Tangier,_Morocco
gptkbp:sexualOrientation gay
gptkbp:signature William S Burroughs signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joan_Vollmer
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Burroughs:_The_Movie
gptkb:Naked_Lunch_(film)
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs:_A_Man_Within
gptkbp:yearsActive 1950–1997
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3