Paul Krassner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Krassner

American journalist

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1932

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 21-Jul-2019

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Paul Krassner (April 9, 1932 – July 21, 2019) was an American author, journalist, comedian, and the founder, editor and a frequent contributor to the freethought magazine The Realist, first published in 1958.
Krassner became a key figure in the counterculture of the 1960s as a member of Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and a founding member of the Yippies.
He died on July 21, 2019, in Desert Hot Springs, California.