Forrest J Ackerman Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Forrest J Ackerman was an influential American editor, science fiction writer, and literary agent, born on November 24, 1916, and passed away on December 4, 2008. He played a key role in the development of science fiction fandom, becoming a prominent expert in science fiction, horror literature, and film memorabilia. For over seventy years, Ackerman was an advocate for science fiction and represented numerous notable authors. He coined the term 'sci-fi' and was recognized as the top fan personality in the genre, showcasing his significant impact on popular culture.

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Meaning of the name - Forrest

Forest, woodland

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November 24, 1916 Facts

Generation Group

Forrest J Ackerman belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Los Angeles

Place of Death: Los Angeles

Cause of Death: myocardial infarction

Occupation: fanzine editor | science fiction writer | art collector | novelist | collector | publisher | journalist | Esperantist | literary agent | actor | writer

Employers: وحوش فيلملاند

Awards Received: Inkpot Award | Hugo Award #1 Fan Personality

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.