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Donald Allen Wollheim (October 1, 1914 β November 2, 1990) was an American science fiction editor, publisher, writer, and fan. As an author, he published under his own name as well as under pseudonyms, including David Grinnell, Martin Pearson, and Darrell G. Raynor. A founding member of the Futurians, he was a leading influence on science fiction development and fandom in the 20th-century United States. Ursula K. Le Guin called Wollheim "the tough, reliable editor of Ace Books, in the Late Pulpalignean Era, 1966 and '67", which is when he published her first two novels in Ace Double editions.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1914-10-01
Deathday1990-11-02 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
ChildrenBetsy Wollheim
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesNew York City, United States of America
AwardsMilford Award, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, Forry Award, World Fantasy Special Award: Professional, World Fantasy Convention Award, First Fandom Hall of Fame award, British Fantasy Award
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