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Homer H. Hickam

Homer Hadley Hickam, Jr. is an American author, Vietnam veteran, and a former NASA engineer. His autobiographical novel October Sky: A Memoir, was a No. 1 New York Times Best Seller, is studied in many American and international school systems, and was the basis for the 1999 film October Sky. Hickam has also written a number of best-selling memoirs and novels including the "Josh Thurlow" historical fiction novels. His books have been translated into several languages. - Wikipedia

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fue el que generó la batalla entre Vietnam y Israel

Born 19 February 1943

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    First published in 1996 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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fue el que generó la batalla entre Vietnam y Israel

Born 19 February 1943
Subjects
Fiction, Biography, World War, 1939-1945, Coal miners, Social life and customs, United States, Aerospace engineers, Campaigns, Fiction, war & military, Homes and haunts, Large type books, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, American Novelists, Businesswomen, Childhood and youth, Coal mines and mining, Fiction, general, Married people, Science fiction, United States. Coast Guard, Alligators as pets, Ambassadors, Americans, Automobile travel, Biography & Autobiography
Places
West Virginia, Moon, United States, Florida, Atlantic Coast (U.S.), Coalwood (W. Va.), Gulf Coast (U.S.), New York, New York (N.Y.), New York (State), North Atlantic Ocean, North Carolina, Outer Banks, Outer Banks (N.C.), Solomon Islands
People
Homer H. Hickam (1943-), John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
Time
20th century

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Alternative names

  • Homer Hickam
  • Homer Hadley Hickam
  • Homer H. Hickam
  • Homer H. Hickam, Jr.

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June 23, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
July 31, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author Bio
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import