Birth Name:

William S. Burroughs

Male

Birth Date:

Thu, Feb 05, 1914

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Age:

110

Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius

Astrology Data:

Sun

16°

Aqu

7'

About William S. Burroughs

William Seward Burroughs II (/ˈbʌroʊz/; February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist, credited as a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature. Burroughs wrote eighteen novels and novellas, six collections of short stories and four collections of essays, and five books have been published of his interviews and correspondences. He also collaborated on projects and recordings with numerous performers and musicians and made many appearances in films. He was also briefly known by the pen name William Lee. Burroughs created and exhibited thousands of paintings and other visual artworks, including his celebrated 'Shotgun Art'.

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External Links:

• William S. Burroughs at IMDb

• William S. Burroughs at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

• Conrad Knickerbocker (Fall 1965). "William S. Burroughs, The Art of Fiction No. 36". The Paris Review. Fall 1965 (35).

• William S. Burroughs audio documentary narrated by Iggy Pop [3]

• William S. Burroughs Internet Database at Southeast Missouri State University

• International festivities for 50th anniversary of Naked Lunch

• A gallery of Burroughs book cover designs

• Artist Malcolm McNeill: On Beat Writer William Burroughs, Interview by George Laughead, August 2007

• Doom Patrols: 10. WILLIAM BURROUGHS by Steven Shaviro

• William Burroughs and Tom Waits

• Interview excerpt from RE/Search

• Shooting Joan Burroughs by George Laughead

• Allen Ginsberg & William S. Burroughs, Last Public Appearance November 2, 1996 Lawrence, KS

• European Beat Studies Network

• William S. Burroughs: A Man Within site for Independent Lens on PBS

• William S. Burroughs: A Man Within at IMDb

• William S. Burroughs interviewed by Allen Ginsberg, March 1992 in Lawrence, Kansas, from Sensitive Skin magazine #8, published April 2012

• Burroughs on Bowery, a film by Marc Olmsted of Burroughs in New York City in 1977

• Anything but Routine: A Selectively Annotated Bibliography of William S. Burroughs v 2.0 by Brian E.C. Schottlaender, UC San Diego, 2010

• Burroughs 101 by This American Life, January 30, 2015

• A finding aid to the William Burroughs and Brion Gysin writings, 1963–1973, 1997 in the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

• William S. Burroughs at Find a Grave

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of William S. Burroughs

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for William S. Burroughs: Sun 16 Aquarius, Moon 12 Gemini, Mercury 24 Aquarius, Venus 14 Aquarius, Mars 6 Cancer, Jupiter 3 Aquarius, Saturn 11 Gemini, Uranus 8 Aquarius, Neptune 26 Cancer, Pluto 29 Gemini, Mercury Quincunx Neptune, Sun Conjunct Venus, Sun Trine Saturn, Sun Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Mercury Trine Pluto, Venus Trine Saturn, Venus Conjunct Uranus, Venus Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Mars Quincunx Jupiter, Mars Quincunx Uranus, Mars Conjunct Pluto, Jupiter Conjunct Uranus, Saturn Trine Uranus, Saturn Semi Square Neptune

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Photo attribution: Chuck Patch, Cropped version of Image:Burroughs1983.jpg, which originally posted to Flickr