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John Wyndham (English SF writer)

  • John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris
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  • John Beynon Harris
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Wyndham, John
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Date of birth
1903-07-10
Place of birth
Warwickshire
Date of death
1969-03-11
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John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris (; 10 July 1903 – 11 March 1969) was an English science fiction writer best known for his works published under the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon and Lucas Parkes. Some of his works were set in post-apocalyptic landscapes. His best known works include The Day of the Triffids (1951), filmed in 1962, and The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), which was filmed in 1960 as Village of the Damned, in 1995 under the same title, and again in 2022 in Sky Max under its original title.

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English science fiction writer best known for his works written using the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon, John Beynon Harris, Lucas Parkes, and Wyndham Parkes.

Last modified: 2020-08-11 (revision #19952)

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wyndhamjohn
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21514326
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Q313673

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