Murao, Shig, 1926-1999
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Fuller Name
- Shigeyoshi
Variants
- Murao, Shigeyoshi, 1926-1999
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1926-12-08
Death Date
- 1999-10-18
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1953
- Affiliation End: 1976
- Organization: City Lights Books
Birth Place
- Seattle, Wash.
Associated Locale
- San Francisco, Calif.
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
Bookstore employee
Zine publisher
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Sources
- found: Shig Murao WWW site, viewed 1 May 2013(Shig Murao) - http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/Shig_Murao/
- found: Wikipedia, 2013-04-18:(Shig Murao; Shigeyoshi "Shig" Murao; born December 8, 1926, Seattle, Washington; clerk at City Lights bookstore, San Francisco, June 1953-1976; influential member of the Beat generation; publisher of the zine, Shig's Review; after a series of strokes, left San Francisco in 1995; died in a convalescent home in Cupertino, California, October 18, 1999)
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Change Notes
- 2013-05-08: new
- 2013-05-10: revised
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