Joseph Campbell

Born in White Plains, New York, U.S. on March 26, 1904 — died October 30, 1987 (aged 83)

Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work is vast, covering many aspects of the human experience. His philosophy is often summarized by his phrase: "Follow your bliss."