Homer Hickam
Homer Hickam was an American military flight engineer, novelist, autobiographer, writer and screenwriter (born 1943). He was born at Coalwood.
Also recorded as Homer Hadley Hickam, Jr.; Homer Hickam, Jr.; Homer Hadley Hickam; Homer H. Hickam.
Homer Hickam in brief
- Born
- 1943
- Known for
- military flight engineer,novelist,autobiographer,writer,screenwriter,soldier,coal miner
- Place of birth
- Coalwood
Overview
Born at Coalwood in 1943.
Formation and teaching
Homer Hickam studied at Virginia Tech and Big Creek High School. The record notes the qualification Doctor of Letters.
Work and production
Works recorded as notable number 6: Rocket Boys, Back to the Moon, The Coalwood Way, The Far Reaches, Sky of Stone and Torpedo Junction.
Catalogued works
20 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.
Rocket Boys. Back to the Moon. Sky of Stone. The Far Reaches. The Coalwood Way. Crater Trueblood and the Lunar Rescue Company. Crater. Crescent. Albert vuelve a casa. Albert muss nach Hause. Keeper's Son. Ambassador's Son. Dinosaur Hunter. Far Reaches. Cielo de Octubre (Rocket Boys). Red Helmet. We Are Not Afraid. Don't Blow Yourself Up. Carrying Albert Home. Crater Helium3 Novel.
Literature
3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Drainage Canal Survey, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, 1993. Hickam Air Force Base Fuel Cell Vehicles: Early Implementation Experience, 2007. Fuel System Rehab at Pearl Harbor-Hickam, CoatingsPro, 2020.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Homer Hickam studied at Virginia Tech and Big Creek High School. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is literature, industrial engineering and aviation.
Works named in the authority record are Rocket Boys, Back to the Moon, The Coalwood Way, The Far Reaches, Sky of Stone and Torpedo Junction.
Distinctions recorded are Bronze Star Medal.
Chronology
- 1943Homer Hickam born at Coalwood.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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Drainage Canal Survey, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, 1993
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Fuel System Rehab at Pearl Harbor-Hickam, CoatingsPro, 2020
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Hickam Air Force Base Fuel Cell Vehicles: Early Implementation Experience, 2007
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Open Library author record for Homer Hickam (Internet Archive), 19 catalogued works.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1626025: Homer Hickam
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“Homer Hickam”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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