Harry Bates (writer)
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"Anthony Gilmore" redirects here. For Australian footballer, see Tony Gilmore.
Hiram Gilmore "Harry" Bates III (October 9, 1900 ā September 1981) was an American science fiction editor and writer. His short story "Farewell to the Master" (1940) was the basis of the science fiction movie The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951).
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Born | Hiram Gilmore Bates III (1900-10-09)October 9, 1900 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | September 1981 (aged 80) New York, U.S. |
Pen name | Anthony Gilmore, H.G. Winter, A.R. Holmes |
Occupation | Editor, author |
Period | 1930ā1953 |
Genre | Science fiction |
Notable works | "Farewell to the Master" |
Notable awards | First Fandom Hall of Fame 1976 [1] |
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