Jack Kerouac

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Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet best known for pioneering the Beat Generation literary movement with works like "On the Road."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Beat Generation writer
human
novelist
poet
writer
causeOfDeath cirrhosis of the liver
internal bleeding
child Jan Kerouac
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1922-03-12
dateOfDeath 1969-10-21
describedBySource American Beat Generation literature
educatedAt Columbia University
Horace Mann School
ethnicGroup French Canadian
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fullName Jack Kerouac self-linksurface differs
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genre Beat literature
autobiographical novel
poetry
travel literature
givenName Jean-Louis
hasInfluencedGenre counterculture literature
road novel
hasOccupation essayist
memoirist
novelist
poet
influenced Allen Ginsberg
Bob Dylan
Hunter S. Thompson
Ken Kesey
Tom Waits
William S. Burroughs
influencedBy Buddhism
Thomas Wolfe
William Blake
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
French
militaryBranch United States Navy
movement Beat Generation
Spontaneous prose
nativeLanguage French
notableIdea spontaneous prose
stream-of-consciousness narrative
notableWork Big Sur region of California
surface form: Big Sur

Desolation Angels
Doctor Sax
Lonesome Traveler
Maggie Cassidy
On the Road
Dharma Bums
surface form: The Dharma Bums

The Subterraneans
Visions of Cody
placeOfBirth Lowell, Massachusetts
surface form: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath St. Petersburg, Florida
surface form: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
pseudonym Jack Kerouac
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Lowell, Massachusetts
surface form: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

San Francisco, California, United States of America
surface form: San Francisco, California, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Edie Parker
Joan Haverty
Stella Sampas
workPeriod 1940s
1950s
1960s

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The Viking Press hasAuthorPublished Jack Kerouac
Beat Generation hasNotableMember Jack Kerouac
Jack London influenced Jack Kerouac
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Walt Whitman influenced Jack Kerouac
Allen Ginsberg influencedBy Jack Kerouac
William S. Burroughs influencedBy Jack Kerouac
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Jack Kerouac pseudonym Jack Kerouac