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Richard Gary Brautigan
Birth: Jan. 30, 1935
Tacoma
Washington, USA
Death: 1984

Writer, poet, novelist. Works include "Revenge of the Lawn," "The Abortion: A Historical Romance 1966," "Trout Fishing In America," "A Confederate General From Big Sur," "Dreaming of Babylon," and "So The Wind Won't Blow It All Away." 

 
Cause of death: suicide by gunshot to the head
 
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Burial:
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend.
Specifically: Ashes given to daughter
 
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Record added: Jun 18, 2000
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Richard Gary Brautigan
Added by: death2ur
 
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You were my favorite in High School. We hitch-hiked down to the City to see you.Later, in Sweden, I read your obit and cried.Goddammit Richard. What did you have to go and do that for?
- Winston Hammersmith
 Added: Jun. 24, 2009
I read and re-read your poems and writings over and over again.I take people aside and introduce them to you. Your stuff is so simple and pure like "watermelon sugar." I am weeping as I write this....
- Steven Sheskier
 Added: May. 10, 2009

- C.L. Panagopulos
 Added: Feb. 9, 2009
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