Obituary of Bill Hicks

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Bill Hicks

William Melvin Hicks (born December 16, 1961 in Valdosta, Georgia) was a comedian and writer who was best known for encompassing a wide range of social issues that included religion, politics, and philosophy which was considered in dark comedy. Bill died on February 26, 1994 and his death was because of pancreatic cancer. He died very young at age 32.

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Bill Hicks Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Hicks, Bill
    • Common Name: Bill Hicks
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Valdosta, Georgia, United States
    • Birth Date: December 16, 1961
    • Age: 32 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1978-1994
    • Religion: Atheist
    • Net Worth: $6 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Oreo Cookies
    • Favorite Color: Magenta
    • Favorite Scent: Coco Mademoiselle Eau De Parfum
    • Favorite Actor: Shirley Temple Black

    Bill's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: William Melvin Hicks
    • Father: James Melvin "Jim" Hicks (1923–2006)
    • Mother: Mary Hicks (née Reese)
    • Brother(s):
      • Steve Hicks
    • Sister(s):
      • Lynn Hicks
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 26 1994 at age 32
  • Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pancreatic cancer
  • Interment: Buried at Magnolia Cemetery in Leakesville, Mississippi

Category Tags:

ComedianWriter American Born on December 16th Born in 1961 Born in Georgia Died in 1994 Died at age 32 Died from Pancreatic cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"Bill Hicks lived a short but impactful life, entertaining and enlightening audiences with his sharp wit and bold social commentary. (V)"

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