Robert Ettinger - Definition

Robert Chester Wilson Ettinger (born December 4, 1918) is known as "the father of cryonics". He founded the Cryonics Institute and the related Immortalist Society and until recently served as their President. His first and second wives have both been cryopreserved as well as his mother.

Books by Robert Ettinger

• Prospect of Immortality (1962, 1964 & later editions)
  • Available online at Prospect of Immortality (http://www.cryonics.org/book1.html)
• Man Into Superman (1972 & later editions)
  • Available online at Man Into Superman (http://www.cryonics.org/book2.html)
• Youniverse (2004)

External link

• Cryonics Institute (http://www.cryonics.org/)
• Biography of Robert Ettinger  (http://www.cryonics.org/bio.html#Robert_Ettinger)