Douglas Adams
British science fiction writer and humorist (1952–2001)
- Fame73.3
- Momentum0.0
- United Kingdom rank#213
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- Fame73.3
- Momentum0.0
- United Kingdom rank#213
- Writers rank#250
- Wikipedia54.2K
Lived 1952–2001, aged 49United Kingdom
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Updated 2026-06-21
Douglas Noël Adams was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter. He was best known as the creator of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a 1978 radio comedy series which he adapted into a "trilogy" of five books that sold over 14 million copies in his lifetime. He also adapted it into a 1981 television series, a 1984 video game and a 2005 feature film.
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