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Keith Donald "Doc" Herber (January 3, 1949 – March 13, 2009)〔"United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMHP-BMH : accessed 25 Oct 2013), Keith Donald Herber, 13 March 2009; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).〕 was an American author, editor, and musician. ==Career== Keith Herber was born in Detroit, Michigan, United States. He began working on the fourth edition of Chaosium's ''Call of Cthulhu'' role-playing game in 1989; he was the line editor for the game for the next five years, including the change to the fifth edition of ''Call of Cthulhu'' in 1992, until he left Chaosium in 1994. While there he wrote and edited such award-winning books as ''The Fungi from Yuggoth'', ''Trail of Tsathoggua'', ''Spawn of Azathoth'', ''Arkham Unveiled'', ''Return to Dunwich'', ''Investigator’s Companion'' Volumes 1 & 2, and the ''Keeper’s Compendium''. The anthology Cthulhu's Dark Cults was dedicated to his memory. Herber wrote for Pagan Publishing's ''The Unspeakable Oath'' magazine.〔 Following his time at Chaosium, Herber wrote two novels for White Wolf's Vampire game as well as the Tremere Clanbook. He also served as an editor for ''Cinescape'' Magazine. Herber's venture at the time of his death was Miskatonic River Press, a publishing company started in 2009 to produce a number of supplements for ''Call of Cthulhu'', as well as several fiction anthologies.〔 Throughout his time as an author and editor, Herber played bass guitar for blues and rock bands across the United States, including Detroit's Progressive Blues Band, Dr. John, Bonnie Raitt, Mitch Ryder, The Fabulous Thunderbirds and opening for The Temptations, John Mayall, The Violent Femmes, and others. Herber died in Lakeland, Florida in March 2009, aged 60. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Keith Herber」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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