Frank Herbert
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Frank Herbert Net Worth

Frank Herbert was a renowned science fiction writer born on October 8, 1920 in Tacoma, WA. He is best known for his Dune saga, which has become one of the best-selling science fiction series of all time. Herbert is also associated with the New Wave literary movement, which was a major influence on his writing.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 8, 1920
Birth Place Tacoma, WA
Age 100 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 11, 1986 (age 65)
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)

About

One of the best-selling science fiction Writers of all time, he is famous for his Dune saga. He is often Classified as a Writer in the New Wave literary movement.

Before Fame

He served in the U.S. Navy and worked as a Photographer for six months during World War II. He briefly attended the University of Washington before beginning work for the Oregon Statesman and the Seattle Star.

Trivia

His Dune books are notable for their unique blend of themes and subjects; the works directly or indirectly discuss geology, philosophy, psychology, politics, and religion.

Family Life

He married Beverly Ann Stuart in 1946. He and Stuart became parents to two sons, including author Brian Herbert.

Associated With

David Lynch directed the 1984 film adaptation of Herbert's famous Dune saga.

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