Douglas Adams
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(1952 – 2001)
Douglas Noel Adams was an English SF writer, humorist, and dramatist.
He is best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which originated in 1978 as a BBC radio comedy before developing into a series of five books that sold millions of copies in his lifetime. The books also generated a television series, stage plays, comics, a computer game, and a feature film in 2005.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1980 -- Pat Terry Award for Humour in SF
- 2005 -- DemiCon 16
- 2008 -- Balticon 42
- 2013 -- Conjecture 2013
- 2015 -- Loscon 42
Person | Website | 1952—2001 |
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