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Person Detail: Isaac Asimov

General Information:
Full Name: Isaac Asimov
Biography:
(1920-1992) Writer. Asimov moved to Brooklyn, New York with his parents from Russia, where he was born, in 1920. He lived in Manhattan, New York and attended Columbia University.
Life Events:
Year: 1920 Event: BIRTH (Unknown) County
Isaac Asimov was born in Russia in 1920. 
Year: 1924 Event: RESIDENCE Kings County
Asimov moved to the United States with his family when he was four years old. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. 
Year: 1939 Event: OTHER New York County
Asimov graduated from Columbia University in 1939. 
Year: 1941 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
Nightfall
Short story. 
Year: 1950 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
I, Robot
Science fiction series. 
Year: 1950 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
Pebble in the Sky
(Pub: Ballantine ISBN: )
Science-fiction novel. 
Year: 1951 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
Foundation Trilogy
Included "Foundation" (1951), "Foundation and Empire" (1952), and "Second Foundation" (1953). 
Year: 1954 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
The Caves of Steel
Science fiction. 
Year: 1965 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science
Science (2 vol., rev. ed. 1965) 
Year: 1971 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
The Stars in Their Courses
Science. 
Year: 1972 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
The Gods Themselves
Novel. 
Year: 1982 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
Foundation's Edge
Novel. 
Year: 1985 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
Robots and Empire
Novel. 
Year: 1987 Event: LITWORK (Unknown) County
Did Comets Kill the Dinosaurs?
Science. 
Year: 1992 Event: DEATH New York County
Isaac Asimov died in New York, New York in 1992. 
Year: 1992 Event: INTERMENT (Unknown) County
Asimov's body was cremated and the ashes scattered. 
Year: ? Event: RESIDENCE New York County
Isaac Asimov lived in Manhattan, New York. 

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