As per our current Database, Walter M. Miller Jr. has been died on Jan 9, 1996 (age 72).
When Walter M. Miller Jr. die, Walter M. Miller Jr. was 72 years old.
Popular As | Walter M. Miller Jr. |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 72 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Born | January 23, 1923 (New Smyrna Beach, FL) |
Birthday | January 23 |
Town/City | New Smyrna Beach, FL |
Nationality | FL |
Walter M. Miller Jr.’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Walter M. Miller Jr. was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
A twentieth-century American author, he is best known for his novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz, which was based on short stories he contributed to The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. His numerous short story collections include The View from the Stars and Conditionally Human.
During World War II, he served in the Army Air Corps as a bomber pilot. He studied engineering at both the University of Tennessee and the University of Texas.
He won a Hugo Award in 1955 for his short story, "The Darfsteller."
He married Anna Louise Becker in 1945; they had four children.
He kept a photo of Ron Kovic in his room.