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Wyndham, John(John Beynon Harris)

Born: 1903 AD
Died: 1969 AD, at 65 years of age.

Nationality: English
Categories: Authors

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1903- born on July 10
- became famous under the name the name John Wyndham as the

1951-1962

- author of The Day of the Triffids which was made into film

 

1953- also did The Kraken Wakes

1957-1960

- authored The Midwich Cuckoos filmed as the Village of the Damned

1960- in Trouble with Lichen, he considered the conformist reactions of society to superior human beings

 

1969-Died on March 11





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