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Willis E. McNelly

American writer (1920-2003)
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Summary

Willis E. McNelly is a human[1]. He was born on December 16, 1920[2]. He passed away in Fullerton[3]. He died on April 7, 2003[4]. He worked as a science fiction writer[5].

Key Facts

  • Willis E. McNelly died in Fullerton[3].
  • Willis E. McNelly was born on December 16, 1920[2].
  • Willis E. McNelly died on April 7, 2003[4].
  • Willis E. McNelly held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Willis E. McNelly worked as a science fiction writer[5].
  • Willis E. McNelly's education included a stint at Northwestern University[7].
  • Willis E. McNelly is recorded as male[8].
  • Willis E. McNelly's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • The cause of death was cancer[10].
  • Willis E. McNelly's family name is recorded as McNelly[11].
  • Willis E. McNelly's given name is recorded as Willis (given name)[12].
  • Willis E. McNelly's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[13].
  • Willis E. McNelly's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[14].

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Origins and Family

Willis E. McNelly was born on December 16, 1920[2].

Education

Willis E. McNelly was educated at Northwestern University[7].

Career and Affiliations

Willis E. McNelly worked as a science fiction writer[5].

Death and Burial

Willis E. McNelly died on April 7, 2003[4]. He passed away in Fullerton[3]. The cause of death was cancer[10].

FAQs

Where did Willis E. McNelly die?

Willis E. McNelly passed away in Fullerton[3].

What did Willis E. McNelly do for work?

Willis E. McNelly worked as science fiction writer[5].

Where did Willis E. McNelly go to school?

Willis E. McNelly was educated at Northwestern University[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL2701677A
    Wikidata description → American writer (1920-2003)
    Encyclopedia of science fiction id → mcnelly_willis_e
    Freebase id → /m/03c2l2b
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