Huncke
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Huncke is the surname of Herbert Huncke, an influential American writer and key figure of the Beat Generation whose life and stories deeply impacted authors like Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Herbert Huncke | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Allen Ginsberg
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Beat writers ⓘ Jack Kerouac NERFINISHED ⓘ William S. Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1915-01-09 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Greenwich, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coined | term "Beat" in the sense later used for Beat Generation ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| criminalRecord | convicted for drug-related offenses ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1996-08-08 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | left school at an early age ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | European American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Huncke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical writing
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memoir ⓘ |
| givenName | Herbert ⓘ |
| hasSurname | Huncke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Allen Ginsberg
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Jack Kerouac NERFINISHED ⓘ William S. Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredCharacter |
characters in Jack Kerouac’s "On the Road"
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characters in William S. Burroughs’ "Junkie" ⓘ characters in William S. Burroughs’ "Naked Lunch" ⓘ |
| knownFor |
oral tales of Times Square underworld
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streetwise storytelling ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| livedIn | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Beat Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Herbert Huncke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | participation in early Beat gatherings in New York City ⓘ |
| notableFor | influence on the Beat Generation ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Huncke’s Journal
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The Evening Sun Turned Crimson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
drug addict
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memoirist ⓘ street hustler ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| religion | raised in a Protestant background ⓘ |
| residence | Times Square, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | bisexual ⓘ |
| subjectOf | biographical studies of the Beat Generation ⓘ |
| usedDrugs | heroin ⓘ |
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