Sir Arthur Charles Clarke: 1917 - 2008

One of the world’s most renowned science-fiction writer, Arthur C. Clarke, known most popularly for his work with Stanley Kubrick on the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, died in his Sri Lankan home on the morning of March 18, 2008 at the age of 90. As well as his novels, he involved himself in non-fiction works on film, short stories and television – producing more than 100 books over his life. Throughout his life he achieved many awards, including a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2000.

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