| Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005)Includes the names: Hunter Thompson, Hunter Thompsen, Thompson Hunter S, Hunter S. Thompson, Hunter S. Thomspon, Hunter S. Thompson, Hunder S. Thompson, Hunter Dr. Thompson, Thompson Hunter Dr., Dr. Hunter S. Thompson ... (see complete list), Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, M.D. Hunter S. Thompson, Hunter S.; illustrated by Ralph Steadman Thompson 36,651 (40,216) | 443 | 412 | (3.93) | 345 | 0 | Hunter S. Thompson was born on July 18, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky. At the age of sixteen he was inducted into the Athenaeum Literary Association and wrote for the Athenaeum Journal. During his two years in the US Air Force, Thompson wrote a sports column for The Common Courier. After he was discharged, he moved to New York to work as a copy boy at Time Magazine and later moved to San Juan to write for a Puerto Rican bowling magazine. He also reported to the National Observer from South America. Upon his return to the US, Thompson wrote Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga, which became a national bestseller and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, which was originally published in Rolling Stone magazine. Thompson wrote for Rolling Stone, Playboy, and Esquire. Both Bill Murray and Johnny Depp portrayed Hunter in feature film movies based on his books, Where the Buffalo Roam and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, respectively. Hunter S. Thompson committed suicide on February 20, 2005 at his home in Colorado. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas … (more) |
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Hunter S. Thompson has 1 past event. (show)  STEFAN BACHMANN Lesung aus « Der Wedernoch» Stefan Bachmann, geboren 1993 in Boulder/Colorado, lebt in Zürich, wo er seit seinem 11. Lebensjahr das Konservatorium besucht (und dort inzwischen die Fächer Orgel und Komposition studiert), ansonsten aber von seiner Mutter bis zum Highschool-Abschluss zu Hause unterrichtet wurde. Er will Filmkomponist werden. Mit 16 schrieb er, inspiriert von seiner Liebe zu Steampunk, Charles Dickens und C.S. Lewis’ ›Chroniken von Narnia‹, sein Debüt, ›Die Seltsamen‹ – ein Riesenerfolg in den USA und nun auch in Deutschland. (paulstalder)… (more)
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