- He studied engineering and mathematics at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and New York University.
- His third daughter was murdered in 1976 in a robbery.
- Wrote the first of three volumes of his autobiography "Cosmic Trigger" in 1977 which included his witnessing of extra-terrestrials while under the influence of heavy drugs.
- Wrote three novels: "The Eye in the Pyramid", "The Golden Apple" and "Leviathan", which comprised the "Illuminatus! Trilogy" with Robert Shea.
- Worked as a copywriter becoming an associate editor of Playboy Magazine from 1965 to 1971.
- Children: Christina (Pearson), Alexandra (Gardner), and Graham.
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