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Arthur C. Clarke
Sri Lankabhimanya Sir Arthur Charles Clarke, CBE, FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction author, inventor, and futurist, most famous for the novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, written in collaboration with director Stanley Kubrick, a collaboration which also produced the...
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Sri Lanka
"Ceylon" redirects here. For the time period of 1948-1972, see Dominion of Ceylon
Sri Lanka (from the Sanskrit “Venerable Island”), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (pronounced /ˌʃriːˈlɑːŋkɑː/, Sinhala: , Tamil: இலங்கை;...
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- 65,610 km² (25332 mi² )
Population:
- 20,926,315 (Jul 2007)
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (commonly known as the United Kingdom, Great Britain and sometimes, as a synecdoche, as England) was the formal name and the state form of the United Kingdom from 1 January 1801 until 12 April 1927. It...
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- 244,820 km² (94525.5 mi² )
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- 61,612,300 (Jan 1, 2009)