Isaac Asimov died on April 6, 1992, in New York. He was an outspoken humanist and rationalist, who did not challenge other people’s religious beliefs denying superstition and unfounded beliefs. Some people said that he was known for his accuracy – he never looked at his watch, and he always knew how to estimate time. Some of the interesting facts are that Asimov preferred indoor, small spaces, that he was afraid of flying, and never learned to swim or ride a bike. ‘Foundation’ TV Show Review: An Astounding Inter Galactic Adventure Clarke he was considered one of the “Big Three” – the best-known members of the group of authors who brought science fiction into a Golden Age in the middle years of the twentieth century.
He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science and has written or edited more than 500 books. As his parents owned a shop where there were also science fiction magazines, he often read them, and at the age of eleven, he started writing his own stories.Īfter graduating from Columbia University, he became a professor of biochemistry at Boston University, and since 1958 has devoted himself entirely to what he was the best of – writing. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where he learned to read when he was five years old. Three years later, he emigrated to the United States with his parents. Isaac Asimov was born in the Russian city of Petrovichi, near Smolensk, on January 2, 1920. The best order of reading the Foundation book series Let’s meet one of the “Big Three”
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