found: Wikipedia, November 1, 2013(Daevid Allen; born Christopher David Allen, January 13, 1938, Melbourne, Australia; sometimes credited as Divided Alien; Australian poet, guitarist, singer, composer, and performance artist; co-founder of psychedelic rock groups Soft Machine (in the UK, 1966) and Gong (in France, 1970); background information: also known as Divided Allen [sic], Bert Camembert, Dingo Virgin, Ja Am)
found: New York times (online), viewed Mar. 17, 2015(in obituary published Mar. 16: Daevid Allen; b. Christopher David Allen (he stopped using his first name and added the "e" himself), Jan. 13, 1938; grew up in Melbourne, Australia; d. Friday [Mar. 13, 2015], Australia, aged 77; eccentric Australian-born guitarist, singer, and poet who was an original member of the psychedelic rock group the Soft Machine and went on to found Gong, an aggressively avant-garde band whose influence far exceeded its relatively modest success)