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Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs

American writer

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Founder of
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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
Birthdate
September 1, 1875
Birthplace
Chicago
Chicago
Date of Death
March 19, 1950
Place of Death
California
California
Author of
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Tarzan And The Jewel Of Opar
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Princess of Mars
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Marcia of the Doorstep
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Ready Readers
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At the Earth's Core Illustrated
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Llana of Gathol Illustrated
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Llana of Gathol
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Tarzan and the Lost Empire
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Creator of
Tarzan
Tarzan
Location
Tarzana, Los Angeles
Tarzana, Los Angeles
Educated at
Phillips Academy
Phillips Academy
Michigan Military Academy
Michigan Military Academy
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Occupation
Novelist
Novelist
Author
Author
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Writer
Writer
ISNI
00000000809602980
Open Library ID
OL146605A0
VIAF
172200010

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Child
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John Coleman Burroughs
Citizenship
United States
United States
Father of
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John Coleman Burroughs
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Genre
Science fiction
Science fiction
Fantasy
Fantasy
Sword and planet
Sword and planet
Planetary romance
Planetary romance
Western (genre)
Western (genre)
Notable Work
Tarzan
Tarzan
Barsoom
Barsoom
Wikidata ID
Q148234
Overview

Edgar Rice Burroughs (instance_of) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and writer known for his work in the genres of science fiction, western, planetary romance, sword and planet, and fantasy. He was born on September 1, 1875, in Chicago, and died on March 19, 1950, in California.

Burroughs was a United States citizen and was educated at Phillips Academy. He founded the company Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. and was the creator of the fictional character Tarzan.

His notable works include the Barsoom series and Tarzan. Edgar Rice Burroughs lived in Tarzana, Los Angeles, a neighborhood named after his character, Tarzan. He was the father of John Coleman Burroughs, who was also a writer.

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