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Christopher Johnson McCandless (/ m ə ˈ k æ n d l ɪ s /; February 12, 1968 [1] – c. August 1992), also known by his pseudonym "Alexander Supertramp", [2] was an American adventurer who sought an increasingly nomadic lifestyle as he grew up.
She then legally changed her name to Ezra McCandless. She chose McCandless after Chris McCandless, whose life is the subject of the book and film Into The Wild. [27] After she dropped out of college she moved to the city of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. [28] [17] Towards the end of summer 2017, she met Jason Mengel, a 33-year-old National Guard medic.
His portrayal of Chris McCandless in Into the Wild (2007) earned him widespread acclaim and multiple nominations. Other notable roles include The Girl Next Door (2004), Lords of Dogtown (2005), Alpha Dog (2006), Speed Racer (2008), Milk (2008), Lone Survivor (2013), The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016), The Chinese Widow (2017), An Evening with ...
The Christopher Johnson McCandless Memorial Foundation, headed by McCandless's parents Billie and Walt, with the editorial and writing input of family and friends, released the book and DVD Back to the Wild: The Photographs & Writings of Christopher McCandless (2010). The material includes hundreds of McCandless's previously unseen pictures and ...
A Washington, D.C. man has been charged with murder after police say he stabbed his grandmother to death and then texted a photograph of her dead body to other family members last Friday ...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) -- Authorities rescued three men making a pilgrimage to an abandoned bus in the Alaska wilderness made famous by the book and film "Into the Wild." Three hikers, two from ...
Articles related to the American nomad Chris McCandless (1968-1992), the unclear circumstances of his death, and his depictions. Pages in category "Chris McCandless" This category contains only the following page.
Christopher McCandless, subject of Jon Krakauer’s book Into the Wild (1996), later adapted as a 2007 film directed by Sean Penn Carl McCunn , a wildlife photographer who became stranded in the Alaskan wilderness, and eventually committed suicide when he ran out of supplies