What is Isaac Asimov's full name?
Isaak Yudovich Ozimov
Isaac Asimov nickname(s):
The Human Typewriter, Isaak Judah Ozimov
Isaac Asimov date of birth:
January 2, 1920
How old was Isaac Asimov when died?
72
Where was Isaac Asimov born?
Petrovichi, Russian SFSR
When did Isaac Asimov die?
April 6, 1992
Where did Isaac Asimov die?
New York City, New York, USA
Why did Isaac Asimov die?
AIDS (which he had contracted from a blood transfusion received during his heart bypass operation in 1983)
Isaac Asimov body shape:
Slim
What color are Isaac Asimov's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Isaac Asimov's hair?
Grey
Isaac Asimov distinctive features:
Horn Rim Glasses, Big bushy sideburns
Is Isaac Asimov gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Isaac Asimov?
Secular Humanist
What is Isaac Asimov's ethnicity?
White
What is Isaac Asimov nationality?
American
Where did Isaac Asimov go to school?
Boys High School in Brooklyn , Seth Low Junior College
Where did Isaac Asimov go to university?
Columbia University School of General Studies) in 1939 , Columbia University MA in chemistry in 1941 and earned a PhD in biochemistry in 1948
What is Isaac Asimov's occupation?
Writer, Professor of biochemistry
Isaac Asimov claim to fame:
The Foundation Series
What genre is Isaac Asimov's work?
Science fiction (hard SF, social SF), Mystery
Who is Isaac Asimov's father?
Judah Asimov (miller)
Who is Isaac Asimov's mother?
Anna Rachel (nee Berman)
Isaac Asimov brother(s):
Stanley Asimov (vp of New York Newsday)
Isaac Asimov sister(s):
Marcia (born Manya)
Short Biography
Isaac Asimov (/ˈaɪzɨk ˈæzɨmɒv/; born Isaak Yudovich Ozimov; circa January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Asimov was prolific and wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90, 000 letters and postcards. His books have been published in 9 of the 10 major categories of the Dewey Decimal Classification.