Murray Leinster

Novelist, short story writer (1896–1975)

Fame55.2
Momentum7.4
Wikipedia1.9K

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Lived 1896–1975, aged 79United States

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1896–1975
Aged 79
Known for
The Terrornauts
1967

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Updated 2026-06-25

Murray Leinster was a pen name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of genre fiction, particularly of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles.

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database · discogs.com
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فيتزجيرالد جنكينز
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مورای لینستر
wikipedia · azb.wikipedia.org
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