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Alan Lightman

Physicist, science writer, essayist, novelist

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American physicist, science writer, essayist, novelist

Born 28 November 1948

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American physicist, science writer, essayist, novelist

Born 28 November 1948

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Cosmology, Philosophy, Physics, Science, American literature, Astronomers, Astronomy, Cosmology, miscellanea, History, Science, philosophy, American Authors, American literature, history and criticism, American literature, history and criticism, 21st century, Anthologie, Astronomy - Universe, Astronomy, philosophy, Astrophysik, Astrónomos, Ausgabe, Authors, american, Authors, biography, Biografías, Biography, Biography & Autobiography / General, Biography: general

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February 11, 2022 Edited by kucharczyk Actually add Wikidata ID
February 11, 2022 Edited by kucharczyk Add wikidata ID, date of birth, tiny bio
April 12, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Added photos to author pages.
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import