Arthur C. Clarke
1917 – 2008 United Kingdom
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Who was Arthur C. Clarke?
Science fiction author who wrote '2001: A Space Odyssey' and formulated Clarke's three laws, including that 'any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.'
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Arthur C. Clarke (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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