Douglas Adams
PersonBritish science fiction writer and humorist (1952–2001)
Douglas Noël Adams was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter. He is 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 posthumously-released 2005 feature film.
| Born | 1952-03-11 |
| Died | 2001-05-11 |
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