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Robert Jordan was born James Oliver Rigney Jr. on October 17, 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina.
* He served in the Vietnam War from 1968 to 1970.
* After the war, he studied physics at The Citadel and worked as a nuclear engineer for the U.S. Navy.
* He began writing fantasy novels in 1977 and published his first novel, The Fallon Blood, in 1980.
* His most famous work is the epic fantasy series The Wheel of Time, which consists of 14 books and a prequel novel.
* The Wheel of Time was a critical and commercial success, and has been translated into over 30 languages.
* Jordan died of amyloidosis on September 16, 2007, at the age of 58.
* His wife, Harriet McDougal, finished The Wheel of Time with the help of Brandon Sanderson.
* The Wheel of Time is considered one of the greatest fantasy series of all time.
Til shade is gone, til water is goneInto the shadow with teeth baredScreaming defiance with the last breathTo spit in Sightblinder’s eye on the Last Day.
One more dance along the razor's edge finished. Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today.
Death comes to us all; we can only choose how to face it when it comes.
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