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John W. Campbell
John Wood Campbell Jr. was an American science fiction writer and editor. He was editor of Astounding Science Fiction from late 1937 until his death and was part of the Golden Age of Science Fiction. Campbell wrote super-science space opera under his own name and stories under his primary pseudonym, Don A. Stuart. Campbell also used the pen names Karl Van Kampen and Arthur McCann. His novella Who Goes There? was adapted as the films The Thing from Another World, Horror Express,The Thing, and The Thing. Campbell began writing science fiction at age 18 while attending MIT. He published six short stories, one novel, and six letters in the science fiction magazine Amazing Stories from 1930 to 1931. This work established Campbell's reputation as a writer of space adventure. When in 1934 he began to write stories with a different tone, he wrote as Don A. Stuart.
BornJohn Wood Campbell Jr, June 8, 1910, Newark, New Jersey, United States
DiedJuly 11, 1971, Mountainside, New Jersey, United States
Pen nameDon A. Stuart
OccupationMagazine editor, writer
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology (no degree), Duke University (BS, physics, 1934)
Period1930–1971
GenreScience fiction

About John W. Campbell

Novelist John W. Campbell was born on June 8, 1910 in Newark, New Jersey, United States (He dies at the age of 61, on July 11, 1971).

As an American science fiction author and editor of Astounding Science Fiction magazine, he is credited with ushering in the Golden Age of Science Fiction."Twilight,""Who Goes There", and"Night" are among his most well-known works. He is most closely associated with the science fiction subgenre of space opera.

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John W. Campbell before becoming famous

John W. Campbell was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1910 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dog (狗).

He dropped out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and went on to Duke University to study physics.

Achievement of John W. Campbell

He was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 1996.

John W. Campbell's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in New Jersey as the son of an electrical engineer. He married Margaret (Peg) Winter in 1950.

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Novelist Isaac Asimov admired Campbell's work.

John W. Campbell Income & Net worth

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Latest information about John W. Campbell updated on March 11 2023.