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Eric "Big Daddy" Nord (1919–1989) was a Beat Generation coffeehouse and nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster. Newspaper columnist Herb Caen called him the "King of the Beatniks." [2] Corpulent, standing 6 feet 7 inches tall, Nord was the face of the Beat generation to San Francisco and Los Angeles newspaper readers in the late 1950s and ...
May 2, 1989 · Eric Nord, a nightclub owner who provided a platform for counter-cultural performers, died of heart and kidney disease Wednesday at the Skyline Convalescent Home in San Jose,...
May 2, 1989 · Eric (Big Daddy) Nord, a 6-foot, 8-inch bear of a man who was forced by a lack of paint to title his avant-garde nightclub the hungry i, has died in San Jose at the age of 68, it was reported...
Jun 20, 2008 · Oberlin -- Eric T. Nord, 90, co-founder and retired chairman of Nordson Corp., who donated millions to education, social services and the arts, died Thursday at the Kendal at Oberlin...
Feb 7, 2014 · The Hungry i was founded by a 6'7" bear of a man who called himself Eric "Big Daddy" Nord. Since the early '50s, this charming original hipster, who used a giant tricycle for transportation and wore a sea captain hat cocked on his head, had run the Beat scene in North Beach.
The Hungry I was founded in 1949 or 1950 as an 83-seat venue in the Sentinel Building's basement at the corner of Kearny and Columbus, by Eric Nord, who sold it to Banducci in 1951.
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