Birthdate: September 1, 1875
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: March 19, 1950
Edgar Rice Burroughs was a prolific American writer celebrated for his contributions to adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres. He is most renowned for crafting iconic characters like Tarzan and John Carter, as well as developing series such as Pellucidar, Amtor, and Caspak. Burroughs skillfully leveraged the popularity of Tarzan across multiple platforms, including comic strips, films, and merchandise. His writing also reflected themes of eugenics and scientific racism. Today, his literary legacy remains influential in shaping popular culture.
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