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American swimmer, olympic gold medalist (1939-2014).
Born August 27th, 1939 in Urbana.
Died July 17th, 2014 at 74 years old in Chicago.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson