Ken Kesey
American novelist and essayist
Ken Elton Kesey was an American novelist, essayist and countercultural figure. He considered himself a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of the 1960s.
Kesey was born in La Junta, Colorado, and grew up in Springfield,... Wikipedia
Born: September 17, 1935, La Junta, CO
Died: November 10, 2001 (age 66 years), PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center University District, Eugene, OR
Spouse: Norma Faye Haxby (m. 1956–2001)
Education: Stanford University, University of Oregon, and Springfield High School
Children: Sunshine Kesey, Zane Kesey, Jed Kesey, and more