John Wood Campbell Jr. (June 8, 1910 – July 11, 1971) was an American science fiction writer and editor. He was editor of Astounding Science Fiction (later called Analog Science Fiction and Fact) 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 (1951), Horror Express (1972),The Thing (1982), and The Thing (2011).
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John Wood Campbell Jr. 8 June 1910 Newark, New Jersey, USA
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11 July 1971 (aged 61) Mountainside, New Jersey, United States
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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