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Jack KerouacJack Kerouac Jack Kerouac American writer (1922–1969) Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac[1] (/ˈkɛru.æk/;[2] March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969), known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet[3] who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation.[4] Quick facts Born, Died ... Jack Kerouac Kerouac, c. 1956 Born Jean-Louis Kérouac (1922-03-12)March 12, 1922 Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S. Died October 21, 1969(1969-10-21) (aged 47) St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. Occupation Poet novelist Period 1942–1969 Literary movement Beat Franco American Notable works On the Road The Dharma Bums Big Sur Desolation Angels Spouse Edie Parker (m. 1944; div. 1948) Joan Haverty (m. 1950; div. 1951) Stella Sampas (m. 1966) Children Jan Kerouac… (Source: Wikipedia)
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