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FM-2030

FM-2030, born Fereidoun M. Esfandiary (October 15, 1930 - July 8, 2000), was a transhumanist philosopher and futurist who professed "a deep nostalgia for the future." He was the author of one of the seminal works in the transhumanist canon, Are You a Transhuman. He also wrote a number of works of fiction under his original name F.M. Esfandiary.

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1 Fiction books
2 Non-fiction books
3 Quote
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Fiction books

Non-fiction books

FM-2030 was the son of an Iranian diplomat and lived in 17 countries by the time he was 11. FM-2030 served on the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine from 1952 to 1954.

On July 8, 2000, FM-2030 succumbed to pancreatic cancer and was placed cryonic suspension at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he remains today.

Quote

"I am a 21st century person who was accidentally launched in the 20th. I have a deep nostalgia for the future."

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