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Hicks, Bill, 1961-1994

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Personal name headingHicks, Bill, 1961-1994
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Variant(s)Hicks, William Melvin, 1961-1994
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeHouston (Tex.)
Birth date1961-12-16
Death date1994-02-26
Place of birthValdosta (Ga.)
Place of deathLittle Rock (Ark.)
Profession or occupationComedians Authors Actors Producers (Film) Musicians
Type of familymale
Found inTrue, Cynthia. American scream, 2002: CIP t.p. (Bill Hicks) CIP galley (comedian; b. December 16, 1961 in Valdosta, Ga.) p.[5] (born William Melvin Hicks) p. 250 (died 26 Feb. 1994)
Kaufman, Will. The comedian as confidence man, 1997: chapter 5 (Bill Hicks, stand-up comedian; died of pancreatic cancer at age 32 in 1993)
IMDb, June 13, 2016 (Bill Hicks; William Melvin Hicks; grew up in Houston, Texas since the age of 7; self-described "Prince of Darkness" was compelled to use the comedy stage as his philosophic soapbox)
   <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0382805/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm>
Wikipedia, June 13, 2016 (Bill Hicks; William Melvin "Bill" Hicks (December 16, 1961-February 26, 1994) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and musician)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Hicks>
Associated languageeng