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  1. Timothy Francis Leary (October 22, 1920 – May 31, 1996) was an American psychologist and author known for his strong advocacy of psychedelic drugs. [2] Evaluations of Leary are polarized, ranging from bold oracle to publicity hound. According to poet Allen Ginsberg, he was "a hero of American consciousness", and writer Tom Robbins called him ...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Timothy Leary was born on October 22, 1920, in Springfield, Massachusetts, into an Irish-Catholic household. He went on to attend several schools before graduating from the University of Alabama ...

  3. May 27, 2024 · Timothy Leary (born October 22, 1920, Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.—died May 31, 1996, Beverly Hills, California) was an American psychologist and author who was a leading advocate for the use of LSD and other psychoactive drugs. Leary, the son of a U.S. Army officer, was raised in a Catholic household and attended the College of the Holy ...

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  4. Jun 4, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Timothy Leary, the controversial psychologist who became a pioneer of psychedelic research and a leader of the counterculture movement in the 1960s. Discover how he experimented with LSD, psilocybin, and other drugs, and how he influenced millions of Americans with his ideas and actions.

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  5. Timothy Leary. (1920-1996) The Effects of Psychotropic Drugs. One of the stranger claims to fame of the Department of Psychology at Harvard is that it was once home to two of the leading figures in the 1960s counterculture and culture of psychedelic drugs. In 1960, two promising young psychologists at Harvard, Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert ...

  6. Jun 1, 1996 · Timothy Francis Leary was born in Springfield, Mass., in 1920, the only child of an Army captain and a woman who counted among her friends Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Following the family tradition ...

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  8. Oct 1, 2013 · Timothy Leary’s life is now open to the public. The archives of the one-time Harvard psychologist who became an evangelist for the mind-expanding potential of hallucinogenic drugs in the 1960s ...

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