Hunter S. Thompson
| First Name | Hunter |
| Middle Name | S. |
| Last Name | S. Thompson |
| Age | 67 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | July 18, 1937 |
| Birthplace | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Date of Death | February 20, 2005 |
| Cause of Death | suicide (gunshot wound to the head) |
| Height | 6' (183 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Atherton High SchoolLouisville Male High School |
| University | Columbia University (School of General Studies, part time classes on short story writing) |
| Occupation Category | Journalist |
| Claim to Fame | creator of `Gonzo journalism`, author, iconoclast |
Hunter Stockton Thompson (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) was an American journalist and author who wrote Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1971) and Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 (1973).
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Filmography
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1998
Venus Blue
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Writer Credits
2000
Woman Found Dead in Elevator
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Hunter S. Thompson
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
