List of Famous Botanists - Biographies, Timelines, Trivia & Life History

Birthdate: November 16, 1946

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Paonia, Colorado, United States

Died: April 3, 2000

Philosopher, ethnobotanist, and public speaker Terence McKenna was the proponent of concepts such as the Novelty Theory and Machine Elf. His work revolved around subjects such as psychedelic drugs, shamanism, alchemy, and metaphysics. He wrote several books and supported the usage of psychedelic mushrooms to experience different states of mind.