BirthFactDeath (+) Sunday 16th of December 1928 96 years ago |
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Science fiction writer Philip K. Kindred Dick is born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dick and his twin sister Jane Charlotte were born six weeks prematurely. The death of Jane on 26 January 1929, profoundly affected Philip's life, leading to the recurrent motif of the 'phantom twin' in his books. |
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