Alfred Coppel
| Full Name: |
Alfredo
José
de Araña-Marini y Coppel |
| Born: |
November 9, 1921
Oakland, California, USA |
| Died: |
May 30, 2004 |
| Occupation: |
writer |
| Nationality: |
American |
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Biography
Alfred Coppel also writes under the pen name of Robert Cham Gilman
Alfred Coppel, Alfredo Jose de Arana-Marini Coppel was an American author. Born in Oakland, he served as a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. After his discharge, he started his career as a writer. He became one of the most prolific pulp magazine authors of the 1950s and 1960s, adopting the pseudonyms Robert Cham Gilman and A.C. Marin and writing for a variety of pulp magazines and later "slick" publishers. Though writing in a variety of genres, including action thrillers, he is known for his science fiction stories which comprise both short stories and novels.
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