Louis Jolyon West, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetLouis Jolyon West
American psychiatrist
Date of Birth: 06-Oct-1924
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 02-Jan-1999
Profession: psychiatrist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Louis Jolyon West
- Louis Jolyon "Jolly" West (October 6, 1924 – January 2, 1999) was an American psychiatrist whose work focused particularly on cases where subjects were "taken to the limits of human experience".
- He performed Jack Ruby's psychiatric evaluation, and he was in charge of UCLA's department of psychiatry and the Neuropsychiatric Institute for 20 years.
- He was also active in anti-death penalty activism.
- He was a long-time friend of Charlton Heston.
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