| LC control no. | no2003087499 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Musafar, Fakir, 1930-2018 |
| Variant(s) | Fakir Musafar, 1930-2018 Musafar, Roland, 1930-2018 Loomis, Roland Edmund, 1930-2018 |
| Birth date | 1930-08-10 |
| Death date | 2018-08-01 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen (S.D.) |
| Place of death | Menlo Park (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Body marking |
| Found in | Spirit + flesh, 2002: t.p. (Fakir Musafar) p. 6 (b. Aug. 10, 1930, Aberdeen, S.D.; originally named Roland) New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 14, 2018 (in obituary published Aug. 13: Fakir Musafar; b. Roland Edmund Loomis, Aug. 10, 1930, Aberdeen, S.D.; took on the name Fakir Musafar in 1977 at the first International Tattoo Convention in Reno, Nev., and began to tell the world about the joy he had found through body modification; d. Aug. 1, Menlo Park, Calif., aged 87; his efforts helped create the modern primitive movement, whose name he claimed to have coined in an article he wrote in the late 1970s) |
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