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  1. Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, [3] inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, widely regarded as one of the most influential films of all time.

  2. Jun 3, 2024 · Arthur C. Clarke, English science fiction author best known for his script for and novel of 2001: A Space Odyssey. He invented the communication satellite in 1946, nearly two decades before the first such satellites launched. He also wrote Childhood’s End and Rendezvous with Rama.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · (1917-2008) Who Was Arthur C. Clarke? Arthur C. Clarke established himself as a preeminent science fiction and nonfiction writer during the mid-20th century. He wrote the novels Childhood’s End...

  4. Biography. Arthur C. Clarke’s legacy bridges the worlds of the arts and the sciences. His work ranged from scientific discovery to science fiction, from technical application to entertainment. As an engineer, as a futurist, and as a humanist, Clarke has influenced numerous artists, scientists, and engineers working today, and through his ...

  5. Odyssey: The Authorised Biography of Arthur C. Clarke. by Neil McAleer (McGraw-Hill Contemporary, 1992) McAleer explores Clarke’s personal vision and career as one of the 20th century’s most popular and influential writers and reveals the life experiences and creative forces that have shaped the man behind the legend.

  6. Sir Arthur C Clarke (1917 – 2008) was a writer of science fiction and science fact who authored 100 books and over a thousand articles. He was the first to propose satellite communications in 1945.

  7. Arthur C. Clarke: A Biography adapted from the biography found on the Arthur C. Clarke Foundation website. Arthur C. Clarke’s legacy bridges the worlds of the arts and the sciences. His work ranged from scientific discovery to science fiction, from technical application to entertainment.

  8. Clarke soon became Sri Lankas best known foreign resident. For half a century, he played an active role in the island as a public intellectual and was engaged in promoting science, technology and higher education. He supported environmental and cultural conservation and was a patron of the arts.

  9. Arthur Charles Clarke was a commercially successful and highly respected contemporary science-fiction writer. Born on December 16, 1917, in Minehead, a coastal town in Somerset, England, he was...

  10. Sir Arthur Charles Clarke ( Minehead, Somerset, 6 December 1917 – Colombo, Sri Lanka, 19 March 2008) was a British writer and inventor. He was most famous for his science fiction novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, and for working with director Stanley Kubrick on the movie of the same name.

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