Everett Ruess

Everett Ruess
Born(1914-03-28)March 28, 1914
Oakland, California, U.S.
Disappearedc. November 1934 (aged 20)
Escalante, Utah, U.S.
StatusPresumed dead
Occupation(s)Printmaker, artist, writer

Everett Ruess (March 28, 1914 – c.November 1934) was an American artist, poet, and writer. He carried out solo explorations of the High Sierra, the California coast, and the deserts of the American Southwest. In 1934, he disappeared while traveling through a remote area of Utah; his fate remains unknown.