Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1 September 1951
- Works
- 160
Top works
- The Service of the Sword
- Trap Line
- In Fire Forged
- Thrawn (Star Wars) (Exclusive Edition)
- Cobra Traitor
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Film & TV
Acting · Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Timothy Zahn (born September 1, 1951) is a science fiction author which is best known for his work on The Thrawn Trilogy, a series of novels following the events of Return of the Jedi, introducing various characters such as Grand Admiral Thrawn and Mara Jade Skywalker. In addition to numerous short stories, he also wrote other novels focusing on Thrawn's character, such as Outbound Flight and The…
Known for
- Backyard Blockbusters — Self2012
- The PhanDom Menace — Self2002
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 808
- Total plays
- 19,645
Timothy Zahn is the Hugo Award-winning author of more than a dozen original science fiction novels and the bestselling Star Wars trilogy Heir to the Empire, among other works. Zahn attended Michigan State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1973. He then moved to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and achieved an M.S. degree in physics in 1975. While he was pursuing a doctorate in physics, his adviser became ill and died. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Pittsburgh sleep quality index: A new instrument for psychiatric practice and research
· 1989 · cited 28,318x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,321x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis
· 2022 · cited 12,959x
- Advances in functional and structural MR image analysis and implementation as FSL
· 2004 · cited 12,299x
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Key dates
- Born
- 1 September 1951
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Timothy
- Family name
- Zahn
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Occupation
- science fiction writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Grand Admiral Thrawn
- Genre
- science fiction
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