Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1920-08-22
Death 2012-06-05
Americans
English

Biographical notes:

Ray Bradbury novelist and screenwriter; Herman Melville, novelist.

From the description of Moby Dick : screenplay, 1956, January 27. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652495

Ray Douglas Bradbury was born in Waukegan, IL, Aug. 22, 1920; started his writing career in 1943; the winner of various awards, he is known primarily for writing fantasy and science fiction stories; he has authored numerous novels, short stories, plays, films, poems, and articles, including The Martian chronicles (1950), Dandelion wine, and Something wicked this way comes.

From the description of Papers, 1950-1960. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40156178

Ray Bradbury (b. 1920), a prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy, moved to Los Angeles as a child and has lived there ever since. He is best known for his books The Martian Chronicles and Farenheit 451, but he has also adapted his stories for television and film and has written about 600 short stories.

From the description of Ray Bradbury papers, 1952-1960. (San Leandro Community Library). WorldCat record id: 681796078

Biographical Note

Ray Bradbury (b. 1920), a prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy, moved to Los Angeles as a child and has lived there ever since. He is best known for his books The Martian Chronicles and Farenheit 451, but he has also adapted his stories for television and film and has written about 600 short stories.

From the guide to the Ray Bradbury papers, 1952-1960, (USC Libraries Special Collections)

Biography

Ray Douglas Bradbury was born in Waukegan, Illinois, August 22, 1920; started his writing career in 1943; the winner of various awards, he is known primarily for writing fantasy and science fiction stories; he has authored numerous novels, short stories, plays, films, poems, and articles, including The Martian Chronicles (1950), Dandelion Wine, and Something Wicked this Way Comes .

From the guide to the Ray Bradbury Papers, 1950-1960, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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  • Waukegan, IL, US
  • Los Angeles, CA, US
  • Tucson, AZ, US
  • California--Los Angeles (as recorded)

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