What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The renowned scientist & author Sir Arthur C. Clarke was born in this house 16th December 1917 Recorded plaque organisation: Minehead Town Council.
Sir Arthur C. Clarke was a prominent science fiction writer and futurist, best known for his novel "2001: A Space Odyssey" and his work predicting geostationary satellite communications.
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