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{{Infobox writer|image=Clarke cropped.jpg|caption=Arthur C. Clarke in 2005|pseudonym=Charles Willis<br/>E. G. O'Brien|birth_name=Arthur Charles Clarke|birth_date={{Birth date|1917|12|16|df=yes}}|birth_place=[[Minehead]], Somerset, England|death_date={{death date and age|2008|3|19|1917|12|16|df=yes}}|death_place=[[Colombo]], Sri Lanka|occupation={{flatlist|
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{{Infobox writer|image=Arthur C. Clarke cropped.jpg|caption=Arthur C. Clarke in 2005|pseudonym=Charles Willis<br/>E. G. O'Brien|birth_name=Arthur Charles Clarke|birth_date={{Birth date|1917|12|16|df=yes}}|birth_place=[[Minehead]], Somerset, England|death_date={{death date and age|2008|3|19|1917|12|16|df=yes}}|death_place=[[Colombo]], Sri Lanka|occupation={{flatlist|
 
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== Arthur C. Clarke Media ==
 
== Arthur C. Clarke Media ==
 
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File:Prins Claus en Arthur C Clarke (1982).jpg|Clarke receives the [[Marconi Prize|Marconi International Fellowship Award]] from [[Prince Claus of the Netherlands]] in 1982
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File:Prins Claus en Arthur C Clarke (1982).jpg|Clarke receives the [[Marconi Prize|Marconi International Fellowship Award]] from [[Prince Claus of the Netherlands]] in 1982.
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File:Clarke sm.jpg|Clarke at his home in Sri Lanka, 2005
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File:Arthur C. Clarke sm.jpg|Clarke at his home in Sri Lanka, 2005
    
File:Two complete science adventure books 1951spr n2.jpg|Clarke's novella "The Road to the Sea" was originally published in ''[[Two Complete Science-Adventure Books]]'' in 1951 as "Seeker of the Sphinx".
 
File:Two complete science adventure books 1951spr n2.jpg|Clarke's novella "The Road to the Sea" was originally published in ''[[Two Complete Science-Adventure Books]]'' in 1951 as "Seeker of the Sphinx".
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File:If 195806.jpg|Clarke's novelette "[[The Songs of Distant Earth]]", the cover story for the June 1958 issue of ''If'', was expanded to novel length almost three decades later.
 
File:If 195806.jpg|Clarke's novelette "[[The Songs of Distant Earth]]", the cover story for the June 1958 issue of ''If'', was expanded to novel length almost three decades later.
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File:ABC Clarke predicts internet and PC.ogv|1974 [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] interview with Clarke in which he describes a future of ubiquitous computing reminiscent of the modern Internet
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File:Hal plaque.jpg|Plaque at the [[Hotel Chelsea]] in [[New York City]], where Clarke lived while writing ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey (novel)|2001: A Space Odyssey]]''.
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File:ABC Clarke predicts internet and PC.webm|1974 [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]] interview with Clarke in which he describes a future of ubiquitous computing reminiscent of the modern Internet
    
File:Geostat.gif|[[Geostationary orbit|Geostationary or Clarke orbit]]
 
File:Geostat.gif|[[Geostationary orbit|Geostationary or Clarke orbit]]