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Alan Wilson Watts was an English writer, philosopher, and speaker who interpreted and popularized Eastern philosophy for a Western audience.
He was born in Chislehurst, England, in 1915.
He moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zen training in New York.
He received a master's degree in theology from Seabury-Western Theological Seminary and became an Episcopal priest in 1945.
He left the ministry in 1950 and moved to California, where he joined the faculty of the American Academy of Asian Studies.
He wrote over 25 books, including The Way of Zen, The Book on the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are, and The Wisdom of Insecurity.
He died in 1973 at the age of 58.
He is considered one of the most influential figures in the counterculture movement of the 1960s.
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