Wilson Tucker
Novelist, Author
1914 – 2006
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Who was Wilson Tucker?
Arthur Wilson "Bob" Tucker was an American theater technician who became well known as a writer of mystery, action adventure, and science fiction under the name Wilson Tucker.
Tucker was also a prominent member of science fiction fandom, who wrote extensively for fanzines under the name Bob Tucker, a family nickname bestowed in childhood. He became a prominent analyst and critic of the field, as well as the coiner of such terms as "space opera".
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- Born
- Nov 23, 1914
Deer Creek - Also known as
- Wilson Bob Tucker
- Bob Tucker
- Sanford Vaid
- Arthur Wilson Tucker
- Arthur Wilson "Bob" Tucker
- Hoy Ping Pong
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Bloomington
- Died
- Oct 6, 2006
St. Petersburg
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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