As per our current Database, Charles Bukowski has been died on Mar 9, 1994 (age 73).
When Charles Bukowski die, Charles Bukowski was 73 years old.
Popular As | Charles Bukowski |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 73 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 16, 1920 (Andernach, Germany) |
Birthday | August 16 |
Town/City | Andernach, Germany |
Nationality | Germany |
Charles Bukowski’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Charles Bukowski was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
German-born, Los Angeles-based poet and author who is remembered for his works of dirty realism and transgressive fiction. A Writer of novels, poems, short stories, and screenplays, he is known for works such as Factotum, The Last Night of the Earth Poems, Notes of a Dirty Old Man, and Barfly.
Suspected of draft dodging, he was arrested by FBI agents in Philadelphia, and he spent nearly a month in prison during the World War II years.
His poetry deals with the subjects of love, alcoholism, Los Angeles, and poverty.
His memoir Ham on Rye describes his childhood with an abusive father. Bukowski married health food restaurant owner Linda Lee Beighle nine years before his death from leukemia. He had a daughter named Marina.
Actor Mickey Rourke played Bukowski in the 1984 film Barfly.