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John Eric Holmes

John Eric Holmes (February 16, 1930 – March 20, 2010) was an American professor of neurology and writer of non-fiction, fantasy and science fiction. His writings appeared under his full name and under variants such as Eric Holmes and J. Eric Holmes and the pen name Sidney Leland.

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Notable work
Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set
Born
(1930-02-16)February 16, 1930 South Dakota, US
Died
March 20, 2010(2010-03-20) (aged 80)
Genres
Non-fiction, fantasy, science fiction
Occupations
Educator, author
Relatives
Wilfred Holmes, Isabelle West Holmes

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John Eric Holmes

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John Eric Holmes

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related to Writing career · 20
John Eric Holmes → Allan, Analog, Astounding, Black Blade Publishing, Complete Boinger, D-influenced, Dragons, Dragons Basic Set RPG, Dungeon Master, Dungeons, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Grohe Jr, He, His, Holmes, Lovecraft, Peril, Tales, These, Zereth Stories
related to Life · 15
John Eric Holmes → Alec Hudson, Christopher West Holmes, He, Holmes, Isabelle West Holmes, Jasper, Korea, Like, Marine Corps, Medicine, Southern California School, University, US Navy, Wilfred, Wilfred Holmes
related to External links · 8
John Eric Holmes → Eric Holmes, Find, Grave, Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseJohn, John MartinJohn Eric Holmes, Mahars, Pellucidar, Red Axe
Born · 1
John Eric Holmes → (1930-02-16)February 16, 1930 South Dakota, US
Died · 1
John Eric Holmes → March 20, 2010(2010-03-20) (aged 80)
Genres · 1
John Eric Holmes → Non-fiction, fantasy, science fiction
Notable work · 1
John Eric Holmes → Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set
Occupations · 1
John Eric Holmes → Educator, author
Relatives · 1
John Eric Holmes → Wilfred Holmes, Isabelle West Holmes
Resting place · 1
John Eric Holmes → National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific[citation needed]

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John Eric HolmesBorn(1930-02-16)February 16, 1930 South Dakota, US1.00infobox
John Eric HolmesDiedMarch 20, 2010(2010-03-20) (aged 80)1.00infobox
John Eric HolmesGenresNon-fiction, fantasy, science fiction1.00infobox
John Eric HolmesNotable workDungeons & Dragons Basic Set1.00infobox
John Eric HolmesOccupationsEducator, author1.00infobox
John Eric HolmesRelativesWilfred Holmes, Isabelle West Holmes1.00infobox
John Eric HolmesResting placeNational Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific[citation needed]1.00infobox
Eric Holmesinstance ofHis writings appeared under his full name and under variants0.80text
Jinstance ofHis writings appeared under his full name and under variants0.80text
the Edgar Rice Burroughs Chain of Friendshipinstance ofwas never completed.Holmes was a regular guest at Burroughs fan conventions0.80text
John Eric Holmesrelated to External linksMahars0.60section
John Eric Holmesrelated to External linksPellucidar0.60section

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