Warren Murphy

American author, most famous as the co-creator of The Destroyer series
Person human Q1669437
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Warren Murphy

Summary

Warren Murphy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jersey City[2]. He was born on September 13, 1933[3]. He died in Virginia Beach[4]. He died on September 4, 2015[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], screenwriter[8], and science fiction writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Warren Murphy's place of birth was Jersey City[2].
  • Warren Murphy died in Virginia Beach[4].
  • Warren Murphy was born on September 13, 1933[3].
  • Warren Murphy died on September 4, 2015[5].
  • A child of Warren Murphy was Jackson Murphy[11].
  • Warren Murphy held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Warren Murphy worked as a writer[6].
  • Warren Murphy's professions included novelist[7].
  • Warren Murphy's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Warren Murphy's professions included science fiction writer[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Warren Murphy is The Destroyer[13].
  • Warren Murphy received the Edgar Awards[14].
  • Warren Murphy was a member of Writers Guild of America West[15].
  • Warren Murphy is recorded as male[16].
  • Warren Murphy's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Warren Murphy's family name is recorded as Murphy[18].
  • Warren Murphy's given name is recorded as Warren[19].
  • Warren Murphy's official website is recorded as http://www.warrenmurphy.com/[20].
  • Warren Murphy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as American English[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Warren Murphy's place of birth was Jersey City[2]. He was born on September 13, 1933[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], screenwriter[8], and science fiction writer[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Warren Murphy is The Destroyer[13].

Recognition

Warren Murphy received the Edgar Awards[14].

Personal Life

A child of Warren Murphy was Jackson Murphy[11].

Death and Burial

Warren Murphy died on September 4, 2015[5]. He died in Virginia Beach[4].

Why It Matters

Warren Murphy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

FAQs

Where was Warren Murphy born?

Warren Murphy was born in Jersey City[2].

Where did Warren Murphy die?

Warren Murphy passed away in Virginia Beach[4].

What did Warren Murphy do for work?

Warren Murphy worked as writer[6], novelist[7], screenwriter[8], and science fiction writer[9].

What awards did Warren Murphy receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . warrenmurphy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed American English
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