Person trivia - another forum game

[Naki Rat]

Dark, from a dark place

[Winston001]

Hmmm....I came up with Barak Obama's grandfather but that seemed kind of obscure..

[Naki Rat]

Extremely hard line anti-Asian

[Naki Rat]

Who's your Dadda? He's a butcher.

[Winston001]

Sounds like Idi Amin

[Naki Rat]

The one and only Amazin'Man

[Winston001]

Ok, at last.

This Russian was one of the most productive writers of all time.

[Timber020]

Tolstoy? 10 char

[Hitcher]

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.

[Winston001]

Tolstoy and Solzhenitsyn were fine writers but nowhere near as prolific as this guy. He was a claustrophile who nevertheless enjoyed travel and used to give lectures aboard the Queen Elizabeth II.

[Hitcher]

Julian Semyonov.

[Winston001]

Afraid not. He was a close friend of Gene Roddenberry and Kurt Vonnegut, wrote over 500 books, and was once named Humanist of the Year.

[burden2]

My guess is Isaac Asimov

[Winston001]

My guess is Isaac Asimov

Bingo!

Your turn.

[burden2]

This clever chap won the Andy Fellowes Memorial Prize for Aeronautical Sciences but was disqualified from flying for dangerous flying yet he invented something that would have moved him!