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Robert Ettinger

American academic, trans humanist and cryonics proponent (1918-2011) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 92

Robert Chester Wilson Ettinger was an American academic, known as "the father of cryonics" because of the impact of his 1962 book The Prospect of Immortality.

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2011 · aged 92

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