Richard Alexander Steuart Gordon | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Richard_Gordon_Shanghai_China_2007.JPG) Richard Gordon in 2007 in Shanghai, China holding two of his earliest works, The Bike from Hell and The Devil’s Rider | |
| Born | 18 May 1947 Banff, Scotland |
| Died | 7 February 2009 (aged 61) Shanghai, China[1] |
| Pen name | Alex Stuart, Alex R. Stuart, Stuart Gordon |
| Occupation | Writer, Teacher |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater | Newcastle University |
| Genre | Science fiction, Travel literature |
| Relatives | David Gordon (brother), mother |
Richard Alexander Steuart Gordon (18 May 1947 – 7 February 2009) was a Scottish author born in Banff, Scotland who wrote numerous science fiction novels, encyclopedias, and travel guides.[2] Gordon's novels are noted for their mix of historical fact and creative fictionalized events.
- ^ Strock, Ian Randal (13 February 2009). "Author Richard Gordon, aka Alex R. Stuart, dies". SFScope. Archived from the original on 17 February 2009. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
- ^ "Obituaries". Locus. March 2009. p. 61.