William S. Burroughs's famous haircuts

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Check out William S. Burroughs's haircuts throughout his career:

William S. Burroughs had various hairstyles during his lifetime. He was widely celebrated as an outstanding writer, poet, novelist, essayist, painter, screenwriter and science fiction writer. Nevertheless, the American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer was specially known for his incomparable fashion sense and his likable character. Before his demise at age 83 he was often talked about in tabloids due to his outstanding hair. Check out William S. Burroughs's famous haircuts in the image gallery right here:

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