As per our current Database, Forrest J Ackerman has been died on Dec 4, 2008 (age 92).
When Forrest J Ackerman die, Forrest J Ackerman was 92 years old.
Popular As | Forrest J Ackerman |
Occupation | |
Age | 92 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | November 24, 1916 (Los Angeles, CA) |
Birthday | November 24 |
Town/City | Los Angeles, CA |
Nationality | CA |
Forrest J Ackerman’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Forrest J Ackerman was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
A science fiction fan and sci-fi memorabilia collector, he helped popularize the works of such now-legendary Writers as Isaac Asimov and Ray Bradbury. He also coined the term 'sci-fi.'
He read his first science fiction story at the age of ten. Later, he briefly studied at the University of California-Berkeley before taking a job as a movie projectionist.
He started a science fiction book club in Los Angeles. A young Ray Bradbury was among the club's first members.
He was born in Los Angeles, California. He was married to Wendy Wahrman until her death in 1990.
He encouraged the science fiction writing career of L. Ron Hubbard.