Randall Munroe
Cartoonist, author and former NASA roboticist
Randall Munroe made the webcomic xkcd and earlier worked as a roboticist at NASA. He has written What If?, How To and What If? 2.
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American Born 1984 in Easton, United States
About Randall Munroe
Randall Munroe's birthplace is Easton, Pennsylvania, and his childhood was spent near Richmond, Virginia. He studied physics at Christopher Newport University, then built robots at NASA Langley Research Center. In 2006 he left NASA to draw comics full time, and he has worked on xkcd ever since. He has received Hugo Award nominations, and an asteroid, 4942 Munroe, has been named after him. Alongside the strip collection xkcd: Volume 0, Munroe has written What If?, Thing Explainer, How To and What If? 2. What If? and Thing Explainer were New York Times bestsellers.