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'''Michael Crichton''' (October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American [[author]] famous for both his fiction his scientific and political writings. His most famous novel is ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', a work meant to dissuade research into [[cloning]]. However, ''Jurassic Park'' is considered to be part of the reason behind the rise in interest in cloning research. ''State of Fear'' deals with [[global warming]] hysteria. | '''Michael Crichton''' (October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American [[author]] famous for both his fiction his scientific and political writings. His most famous novel is ''[[Jurassic Park]]'', a work meant to dissuade research into [[cloning]]. However, ''Jurassic Park'' is considered to be part of the reason behind the rise in interest in cloning research. ''State of Fear'' deals with [[global warming]] hysteria. | ||
| − | Crichton died unexpectedly of cancer at the age of 66.<ref> | + | Crichton died unexpectedly of cancer at the age of 66.<ref>http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,447384,00.html</ref> |
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Michael Crichton (October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author famous for both his fiction his scientific and political writings. His most famous novel is Jurassic Park, a work meant to dissuade research into cloning. However, Jurassic Park is considered to be part of the reason behind the rise in interest in cloning research. State of Fear deals with global warming hysteria.
Crichton died unexpectedly of cancer at the age of 66.[1]