biography
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Herbert, Frank (Patrick)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1920–86)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Tacoma, Washington, USA. He studied at the University of Washington (1946–7), and worked as a journalist. He became a full-time science-fiction writer after the publication of his first novel, Dune (1965). He continued to write many other books while living in Townsend, WA, and is considered a master of the genre. |
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