Terence McKenna Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16, 1946 - April 3, 2000) was an American ethnobotanist, philosopher, psychonaut, lecturer, author, and advocate for the responsible use of naturally occurring psychedelic plants. He spoke and wrote on a wide range of topics including psychedelics, plant entheogens, shamanism, metaphysics, alchemy, language, philosophy, culture, technology, ecology, and the theoretical origins of human consciousness. Often referred to as the 'Timothy Leary of the 1990s', he is considered a leading figure in shamanic studies and the intellectual voice of the psychedelic culture.

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Meaning of the name - Terence

tender, delicate

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November 16, 1946 Facts

Generation Group

Terence McKenna belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

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Place of Birth: Paonia

Place of Death: San Rafael

Cause of Death: brain cancer

Educated At: Antelope Valley High School | University of California, Berkeley

Occupation: ethnobotanist | philosopher | anthropologist | writer

Children: Klea McKenna

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.