James Blish
James Benjamin Blish (May 23, 1921 – July 30, 1975) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is best known for his Cities in Flight novels, and his series of Star Trek novelizations written with his wife, J. A. Lawrence. He is credited with creating the term "gas giant" to refer to large planetary bodies.
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| Date of birth | 23 May 1921
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| Place of birth | East Orange, New Jersey, USA
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| Date of death | 30 July 1975
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| Age | 54 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Henley-on-Thames, England
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James Blish is known for his role in the TV series The Secret Files of Captain Video (1953) as (writer) (1 episode, 1953).
He is also known for his role in the film The Beast Must Die (1974) as (story "There Shall Be No Darkness").
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