If Isaac Asimov’s family had not immigrated to America, Asimov speculated he would have died a Soviet soldier during World War II. In the days of socialist realism, ...

Isaac Asimov's true cause of death wasn't revealed until 2002. Although the family considered telling the world Asimov had AIDS, his doctors dissuaded him—the general public was still fearful of ...

In his 1983 essay, Asimov describes "an essential side product, the mobile computerized object." But here again, he's referring not to phones or tablets but to robots that'll be used in the home.

Isaac Asimov was born in Russia in 1920, and his family emigrated to the United States when was 3 years old. He had Jewish parents who were themselves raised Orthodox, and they raised him in Brooklyn.

That’s all that was average about Isaac Asimov. He entered the earthly stage a century ago, on Jan. 2, 1920, in Petrovichi, Russia, and his family came to the United States three years later.

Isaac Asimov was born in 1920 in a Jewish family in a small town on the border between Russia and Belarus. Although he was brought up as a Jew and spoke Yiddish, religion did not play a ...

Isaac Asimov was one of America’s most prolific and best-loved science ... He was born in 1920 in Petrovichi, Russia, but his family emigrated to New York in 1923 where his father ran a ...

Isaac Asimov died in New York City in April 1992, at age 72. His family revealed years later that he had contracted HIV from a blood transfusion following heart surgery nearly a decade prior ...

The Asimov family fled communist Russia when Isaac was three. He became a naturalized US Citizen at age eight. To dismiss him as a “Russian writer” only clarifies one’s cult membership.

Isaac Asimov, the Russian-born chemist and science-fiction colossus (1920–92), had an answer: the two are, in fact, the same. ... Family recipe. Futures 25 JUN 25. Society.

Isaac Asimov, author of nearly 500 books and one of the most influential science fiction writers of all time, died at a New York hospital on Monday of heart and kidney failure. He was 72. Over the ...