Philip Glenn Whalen | |
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Title | Poet Zen Buddhist Author |
Personal | |
Born | Portland, Oregon, US | October 20, 1923
Died | June 26, 2002 San Francisco, California, US | (aged 78)
Religion | Buddhism |
School | Sōtō |
Lineage | Shunryu Suzuki |
Education | Reed College |
Philip Glenn Whalen (October 20, 1923 – June 26, 2002) was an American poet, Zen Buddhist, and a key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance and close to the Beat generation.[1]