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| − | (October 2, 1949 -- October 3, | + | (October 2, 1949 -- October 3, 1983) |
| − | + | Born in Virginia and raised near Pittsburgh, Wood was a [[Minneapolis]] [[fan]] who was a member of [[Minnstf]] and founded [[Minneapa]] (for which he published ''[[Radiant Vectors]]'') in 1972. He was [[OE]] until his death. He was a member of the [[Michigan State University Tolkien Fellowship]], [[Slanapa]], [[Apaloosa]] and [[TAPS]]. He also went to many cons, including Minicon, Boskone and Worldcon. | |
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| + | He was a diabetic, and died of insulin shock. | ||
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| + | * [https://fanac.org/fanzines/RUNE/RUNE72.pdf#page=4&view=Fit Obituary in ''Rune'' 72] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:43, 8 April 2023
(October 2, 1949 -- October 3, 1983)
Born in Virginia and raised near Pittsburgh, Wood was a Minneapolis fan who was a member of Minnstf and founded Minneapa (for which he published Radiant Vectors) in 1972. He was OE until his death. He was a member of the Michigan State University Tolkien Fellowship, Slanapa, Apaloosa and TAPS. He also went to many cons, including Minicon, Boskone and Worldcon.
He was a diabetic, and died of insulin shock.
- Colog [1970-74] (for APA-45)
- Cycloid [1971]
- Ersatz Foobang (for Slanapa)
- Radiant Vectors (for Minneapa)
| Person | 1949—1983 |
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