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Edgar Rice Burroughs

Personal information

Birth date	September 1, 1875
Place of birth	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date of death	March 19, 1950(age 74)
Death place	Encino, California, United States
Nationality	American
Occupation	Novelist
Period	20th century
Notable works	Tarzan series, Barsoom series
Influenced by	Edwin Lester Linden Arnold, Arthur Conan Doyle, H. Rider Haggard, Rudyard Kipling, Jules Verne, H. G. Wells
Influenced	Ray Bradbury, Leigh Brackett, Lin Carter, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert A. Heinlein, Robert E. Howard, Philip José Farmer, Otis Adelbert Kline, A. Merritt, John Norman, Michael Moorcock, Carl Sagan, James Cameron

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Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 � March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan and the heroic Mars adventurer John Carter, although he produced works in many genres.

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