Event Details

January 01, 1966

Description

Lenny's death

Participants (1)

Name Type Mentions
Lenny person 22 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015368.jpg

Manuscript/Memoir Excerpt (likely contained within investigative files) • 1.29 MB
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A narrative page, stamped by House Oversight, recounting the final years of comedian Lenny Bruce. The narrator, identified as 'Paul' (likely Paul Krassner given the context), describes Lenny's legal battles in 1965, his correspondence regarding the NY State government, his death in 1966, and his funeral. The author mentions working on a novel about a similar satirist.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
1
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-19 22:47

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015368.jpg
Date String
1966

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