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| − | '''Robin Wood''' was a [[Bay Area]] [[fanzine fan]] active in the 1950s and ’60s, part of the [[Cry Crowd|''Cry'' Crowd]] and a [[letterhack]]. | + | '''Robin Wood''' (Robin Eugene Wood) was a [[Bay Area]] [[fanzine fan]] active in the 1950s and ’60s, part of the [[Cry Crowd|''Cry'' Crowd]] and a [[letterhack]]. |
| − | He lived in University Park, [[Pennsylvania]], in 1956, perhaps attending Penn State, but the 1958 [[Directory of Science Fiction Fandom]] lists him at the University of California-Davis. The 1960 Directory has him in the Air Force. In 1966, he was in [[San Francisco]]. | + | He was 9 years old in the 1950 census in Amador, California. He lived in University Park, [[Pennsylvania]], in 1956, perhaps attending Penn State at a young age, but a 1957 [[loc]] puts him back in Amador, [[California]], and the 1958 [[Directory of Science Fiction Fandom]] lists him in a dorm at the University of California-Davis. The 1960 Directory has him in the Air Force. In 1966, he was in [[San Francisco]]. |
| − | [[File:MegaCon1-1958.jpeg|thumb|600 px|center|'''From left, Robin Wood, [[Larry Bourne]] and [[Ron Ellik]] taping at [[MegaCon 1]], 1958.''' ]] | + | [[File:MegaCon1-1958.jpeg|thumb|600 px|center|'''From left, Robin Wood, [[Larry Bourne]] and [[Ron Ellik]] taping at [[MegaCon 1]] in Amador, CA, in 1958.''' ]] |
| − | {{person}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]] | + | {{person|born=1940}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:36, 22 June 2023
(Did you mean the fantasy artist?)
(November 29, 1940 –)
Robin Wood (Robin Eugene Wood) was a Bay Area fanzine fan active in the 1950s and ’60s, part of the Cry Crowd and a letterhack.
He was 9 years old in the 1950 census in Amador, California. He lived in University Park, Pennsylvania, in 1956, perhaps attending Penn State at a young age, but a 1957 loc puts him back in Amador, California, and the 1958 Directory of Science Fiction Fandom lists him in a dorm at the University of California-Davis. The 1960 Directory has him in the Air Force. In 1966, he was in San Francisco.
| Person | 1940— |
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