# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-wyndham
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:53:05.717Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/john-wyndham"
name: "John Wyndham"
slug: "john-wyndham"
description: "John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris 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."
tagline: "English science fiction author (1903–1969)"
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birthDate: "1903-07-10"
deathDate: "1969-03-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump