William Seward Burroughs

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gptkbp:instanceOf novelist
poet
writer
gptkbp:associatedAct The Beat Generation
The Nova Trilogy
The Western Lands
gptkbp:awards gptkb:The_William_S._Burroughs_Award
gptkbp:born February 5, 1914
gptkbp:child William_Seward_Burroughs_Jr.
gptkbp:died August 2, 1997
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:genre postmodern literature
science fiction
beat literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Seward Burroughs
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Patti_Smith
gptkb:Richard_Brautigan
gptkb:David_Foster_Wallace
gptkb:Hunter_S._Thompson
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:The_Smashing_Pumpkins
gptkb:Yoko_Ono
gptkb:The_Clash
gptkb:Radiohead
gptkb:Don_DeLillo
gptkb:Kurt_Cobain
gptkb:John_Waters
gptkb:Thomas_Pynchon
gptkb:Michael_Moorcock
gptkb:The_Brian_Jonestown_Massacre
gptkb:William_Gibson
The Cure
The Sex Pistols
The White Stripes
The Velvet Underground
Iggy Pop
R.E.M.
The Flaming Lips
The Talking Heads
Cory Doctorow
Nine Inch Nails
The War on Drugs
The Black Angels
The Dandy Warhols
Jeff_Noon
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkb:T.S._Eliot
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Naked Lunch
Queer
The Ticket That Exploded
Junky
gptkbp:occupation essayist
novelist
painter
spoken word artist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Lawrence,_Kansas
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joan_Vollmer