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Where did Jack Kerouac die?

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Portrait of Jack Kerouac, American novelist and poet, looking over his shoulder in a collared shirt, circa 1965. — Jack Kerouac American novelist and poet Jack Kerouac, c. 1965.

Jack Kerouac died in St. Petersburg, Florida, on October 21, 1969. At the time, he was living with his mother and his third wife. He passed away from internal hemorrhaging while at home.12