Hunter Stockton Thompson (born July 18, 1937 in Louisville Kentucky) was a Journalist and Author who was best known for writing the 1971 film, “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” and creating, “Gonzo Journalism.” Hunter died on February 20, 2005 and his death was because of suicide by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He died at age 67.
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JournalistAuthor American Born on July 18th Born in 1937 Born in Kentucky Died in 2005 Died at age 67 Died from Suicide
"(Concerning Garry Trudeau modeling the "Doonesbury" character "Duke" after him): "I've never met Garry Trudeau, but if I ever do, I'll set him on fire"." (IMDB)
"Hunter Thompson was a fearless and boundary-pushing writer whose life and work continue to inspire a generation of artists and rebels. (V)"
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