John W. Campbell

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Jul 11, 1971
Zodiac
Gemini
Born in
Newark NJ
About
An American science fiction author, he also famously edited the Astounding Science Fiction magazine and is credited with shaping the Golden Age of Science Fiction. He is particularly associated with the science fiction sub-genre of space opera; his popular stories include "Twilight," "Who Goes There," and "Night."
Family
He grew up in New Jersey as the son of an electrical engineer. He married Margaret (Peg) Winter in 1950.

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