He spent the first half of his life doing drugs, riding motorcycles, and bodybuilding. He spent the second part writing books about the brain and getting movies made about him. We would have stuck with the first part.

Name
Oliver Sacks
Birthday
July 9, 1933
Age
82
Died on
Sunday, August 30th, 2015
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Oliver Sacks
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Guess the Stiff!

There once was a fleet-footed Czech
whose name was Emil Zatopek.
Like a good little Pinky,
he won at Helsinki,
and then was too dumb to defect.

(d) November 21st, 2000