Hunter S Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005) was an American journalist and author best known for creating gonzo journalism, a highly personal, immersive style of reporting. He rose to fame with works such as *Hell's Angels* and *Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas*, and became a counterculture icon for his rebellious voice and unconventional life.

Louisville, United States Jul 18, 1937 Wikipedia
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