Jimmy Kinnon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jimmy Kinnon

founder of Narcotics Anonymous

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1911

Place of Birth: Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1985

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Jimmy Kinnon

  • James Patrick Kinnon (5 April 1911 – 9 July 1985), commonly known as Jimmy Kinnon or "Jimmy K.", was the primary founder of Narcotics Anonymous (NA), a worldwide fellowship of recovering addicts.
  • During his lifetime, he was usually referred to as "Jimmy K." due to NA's principle of personal anonymity on the public level.
  • He never referred to himself as the founder of NA, although the record clearly shows that he played a founding role.

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