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Aaron Allston

1960 - 2014

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Aaron Dale Allston (December 8, 1960 – February 27, 2014) was an American game designer and author of many science fiction books, notably Star Wars novels. His works as a game designer include game supplements for role-playing games, several of which served to establish the basis for products and subsequent development of TSR's Dungeons & Dragons game setting Mystara. His later works as a novelist include those of the X-Wing series: Wraith Squadron, Iron Fist, Solo Command, Starfighters of Adumar, and Mercy Kill. He wrote two entries in the New Jedi Order series: Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream and Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Aaron Allston is the 7,439th most popular writer, the 18,985th most popular biography from United States and the 1,236th most popular American Writer.

Aaron Allston was an American science fiction writer and game designer, best known for his work in the Star Wars expanded universe, particularly the X-Wing series. He also contributed to various role-playing games, including the Dungeons & Dragons franchise.

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Among writers, Aaron Allston ranks 7,439 out of 7,302. Before him are Susan Cain, Tim Winton, Tanya Malyarchuk, Josh Singer, Lauren Groff, and Coral Herrera. After him are Peter Sohn, Giuliana Rancic, Kiera Cass, Ocean Vuong, Cristina Ali Farah, and Hao Jingfang.

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Among people born in 1960, Aaron Allston ranks 1,088. Before him are Michèle Flournoy, Heather Wilson, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Lynn Jennings, Vicky Hartzler, and Tim Winton. After him are Peter Charles, Poornima, Paul Satterfield, Mike Ramsey, John Lukic, and Michael Carter. Among people deceased in 2014, Aaron Allston ranks 590. Before him are Yago Lamela, Peaches Geldof, Scott Kalvert, Ahmed Abdi Godane, Kristof Goddaert, and Sam Berns. After him are Phillip Hughes, Sunanda Pushkar, Adrianne Wadewitz, Misty Upham, Senzo Meyiwa, and Simone Battle.

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Among people born in United States, Aaron Allston ranks 18,993 out of 20,380. Before him are Doug Stanhope (1967), Adam Mosseri (1983), Thomas Walkup (1992), Sam Berns (1996), Rudy Pankow (1998), and Skai Jackson (2002). After him are Kyle Beckerman (1982), Steve McNair (1973), Lou Barlow (1966), Alexandria Mills (1992), Allison Munn (1974), and Rachael MacFarlane (1976).

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Among writers born in United States, Aaron Allston ranks 1,236. Before him are Matthew Quick (1973), Teju Cole (1975), Megan Abbott (1971), Michael Azerrad (1961), Josh Singer (1972), and Lauren Groff (1978). After him are Peter Sohn (1977), Kiera Cass (1981), Grant Wahl (1973), Celeste Ng (1980), Adrianne Wadewitz (1977), and Jon Fisher (1972).

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