Henry Kaiser is a filmmaker, musician, and explorer born in 1952 in Oakland, California. He attended several schools as a child, including Harvard University. Kaiser enjoys hobbies like scuba diving and playing music. He has traveled extensively around the world, making documentaries and recordings in places like Antarctica, Madagascar, and Japan. Kaiser currently lives in California with his pets and spends his free time being creative, reading, and spending time outdoors.

1. Hen ry Kaiser
ider
By Evan Sn

2. Childhood
.
.The early years

3. B orn/raised
● Henry Kaiser was born on September 19th, 1952.
● He was raised in Oakland, California.
● His father, Henry J. Kaiser, made a wealthy fortune for the family by
finding, Kaiser Permanente.

4. C hildhood
● He didn't have family after age seven.
● He enjoyed his childhood.
● He did not have any siblings.

5. Schooling
● Mrs. Sullivan's Nursery School
● Joaquin Miller Elementary School
● Palo Alto Military Academy
● Montera Jr. High
● Robert Louis Stevenson School
● Harvard University
Harvard University, Hartford,
Massachusetts

6. Sports
● Henry didn't enjoy sports much.
● He liked SCUBA diving and miniature golf.

7. hings to do (for fun)
T
● Read
● Watch movies
● Listen to music
● Play music
● Scuba dive
● Freedive
● Play with dogs and cats
● Spend time with friends

8. Music
● Learned to play guitar in college
● Incorporates music in movies

9. o ple that Ins pired him Robert A. Heinlein
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● Robert A. Heinlein
● Nikola Tesla
● Arthur C. Clarke
● Samuel R. Delany
Arthur C. Clarke Nikola Tesla
Samuel R. Delany

10. A n interesti ng fact...
● As a child he wanted to be a train engineer.
● He journeyed to Madagascar to record 6
CDs!
● Henry has been under the frozen cold ice
diving in Antarctica.
● He performed many solo concerts in the
USA, Europe, and Japan!
● Volume 2 of a world out of time was
nominated for a Grammy award!

11. ●

12. Career
Today

13. ies that he has made
Mov
"Encounters at the End Of the World" (played
at Osio Theater in Monterey).

14. Places he has been
Antarctica, Australia, Japan, Madagascar,
South Africa, Canada, Sweden, Norway, New
Zealand, France, England, Russia, Germany,
Switzerland, Holland, Hong Kong, The
Philippines, New Guinea, and Mexico.

15. D iscoveries
One fish in Antarctica, but it is unnamed for
now.

16. e that inspir e him now
Peopl
● Jerry Garcia
● Akira Kurosawa
● Derek Bailey
● John Fahey
Jerry Garcia Derek Bailey
Akira Kurosawa John Fahey

17. F uture know n travels
● Going to study Korean music for the last
two weeks of June.
● Going to Antarctica for the 10th time!

18. Everyd ay Life...
In the present!

19. Pets
Kida, Malamute dog, age 5
Miso, cat, aged 16
Rags, cat, aged 15

20. R esidence
Henry Kaiser, currently lives in Bonny Doon in
Santa Cruz County, California

21. Free time
● Likes to read
● Watch movies
● Listen to music
● Play with pets

22. eday he wants to...
Som
● Go to Patagonia, (a tundra in Alaska) and
dive with the whales.

23. Do you consider yourself an explorer
or an adventurer?
"Neither, I consider myself an experimental
improviser. I do experiments and I go places
and I see what happens."
~Henry Kaiser

24. Do you consider yourself an explorer
or an adventurer?
"Neither, I consider myself an experimental
improviser. I do experiments and I go places
and I see what happens."
~Henry Kaiser