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Famous People in the World of Psychedelics

Name these people famous in the sphere of psychedelic drugs...including researchers, promoters, or users.
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Last updated: November 14, 2024
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1894–1963
Author of The Doors of Perception who used mescaline and LSD
Aldous Huxley
1906– 2008
Swiss chemist who discovered LSD at Sandoz Laboratories
Albert Hofmann
1916– 2004
It is claimed that an LSD experience helped him decode the double helix
Francis Crick
1920–1996
"The most dangerous man in America"; promoted "turn on, tune in, drop out"
Timothy Leary
1925–1998
Wrote The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
Carlos Castaneda
1925–2014
Researcher of psychoactive compounds who wrote PiKHAL and TiKHAL
Alexander Shulgin
1926–1997
Beat poet of "Howl" who promoted LSD use
Allen Ginsberg
1930–2018
Writer of The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
Tom Wolfe
1931–2019
Spiritual teacher and guru who wrote Be Here Now
Ram Dass
1935–2001
Author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest who led the Merry Pranksters
Ken Kesey
1946–2000
Ethnobotanist who wrote Food of the Gods and True Hallucinations
Terence McKenna
1946–2006
Original Pink Floyd frontman known for his heavy use of psychedelics
Syd Barrett
1952–
The author of DMT: The Spirit Molecule
Rick Strassman
1953–
Psychedelic artist of Tool album covers and the founder of CoSM
Alex Grey
1953–
Founder of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)
Rick Doblin
1955–
Journalist who wrote How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan
1967–
Popular podcast host who supports the use of DMT and other psychedelics
Joe Rogan
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2 Comments
XYU
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Level 62
Nov 21, 2024
Good idea; nominated. Some brilliant characters there - God bless them. I owe these people a debt.
interopia
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Level 90
Nov 21, 2024
Thanks. I'm glad someone appreciated it.
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