Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008) was a British science fiction writer, inventor and futurist. Arthur Clarke may also refer to: Sir Arthur Clarke, 6th Baronet (1715–1806) of the Clarke baronets Arthur Clarke (priest) (1848–1932), Archdeacon of Lancaster and of Rochdale Artie Clarke (1865–1949), American professional baseballist Arthur Grenfell Clarke (1906–1993), government minister in Hong Kong Arthur A. Clarke (1917–2009), Jesuit translator of Gauss' Disquisitiones Arithmeticae Arthur Clarke (sport shooter) (1921–2014), British sport shooter See also Arthur Clark (disambiguation) Arthur Childs-Clarke (1905–1980), English cricketer Clarke, a surname References