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John Stark. John Stark was born in Londonderry, New Hampshire [1] (at a site that is now in Derry) in 1728.His father, Archibald Stark (1693–1758) [2] was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to parents who were from Wiltshire, England; [3] Stark's father met his future wife when he moved to Londonderry in Ireland. [4]
Eric John Stark is a character created by the science fiction author Leigh Brackett. Stark is the hero of a series of pulp adventures set in a time when the Solar System has been colonized. His origin-story shares some characteristics with feral characters such as Mowgli and Tarzan ; his adventures take place in the shared space opera planets ...
John Stark of Huntfield FRSE FSSA (1779–1849) was a 19th-century Scottish printer, author and naturalist. Life. The grave of John Stark FRSE, St Cuthbert's ...
Poor health forced Stark to decline an invitation to an anniversary reunion of the Battle of Bennington. Instead, he sent his toast by letter: [2] Live free or die: Death is not the worst of evils. By the time Stark wrote this, Vivre Libre ou Mourir ("Live free or die") was a popular motto of the French Revolution. [3]
James Stark was born in Vine House, Mitcham, England, on 6 July 1847 to John Henry Stark, a language teacher, and his wife Mary Elizabeth Ann A'Court.He was raised by his maternal grandfather, Thomas Cook A'Court, at Shepton Mallet, England, until the age of nine.
Erik John Stark, the protagonist, who appears in several of Leigh Brackett's Solar System space opera works. After traveling to the planet Venus in an attempt to rescue his close friend Helvi, he became a prisoner to the Lhari beneath the “shrouding veils of mist” of the Red Sea.
John Stillwell Stark (April 11, 1841 – October 21, 1927) [N 1] was an American publisher of ragtime music, best known for publishing and promoting the music of Scott Joplin. Early life and education
Westlake wrote under many pseudonyms as well as his own name, but the Richard Stark pseudonym was notable both for the sheer amount of writing credited to it (far more than any other except Westlake's real name itself), as well as for Stark's particular style of writing, which was colder, darker, less sentimental, and less overtly humorous than Westlake's usual prose.