1933 - 1990
Issan Dorsey American Activist
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First Name |
Issan
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Last Name |
Dorsey
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Birthday |
7th March, 1933
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Birthplace |
Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Died |
6th September, 1990
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Place of Death |
United States
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation |
Activist
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Issan Dorsey (March 7, 1933 — September 6, 1990), born Tommy Dorsey, Jr., was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher, Dharma heir of Zentatsu Richard Baker and onetime abbot of Hartford Street Zen Center (HSZC) located in the Castro district of San Francisco, California. Earlier in his life he had worked as a prostitute and a drag queen, and had struggled at times with drug addiction. He died of complications from AIDS in 1990.