Bugün öğrendim ki: FM-2030, gelecekte yeniden dirilme umuduyla, ölümünden sonra başarıyla camlaştırılan ilk insanın adıydı. Belçika doğumlu İranlı-Amerikalı bir yazar, öğretmen, transhümanist, filozof, fütürist, danışman ve olimpiyat sporcusuydu.

Iranian-American-Belgian transhumanist philosopher and futurist FM-2030 --- [![FM2030.jpg](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/FM2030.jpg/220px- FM2030.jpg )](/wiki/File:FM2030.jpg) Born| Fereidoun M. Esfandiary (1930-10-15)October 15, 1930 [Brussels](/wiki/City_of_Brussels "City of Brussels"), Belgium Died| July 8, 2000(2000-07-08) (aged 69) New York City, New York, US Resting place| [Cryopreserved](/wiki/Cryopreserved "Cryopreserved") at [Alcor Life Extension Foundation](/wiki/Alcor_Life_Extension_Foundation "Alcor Life Extension Foundation") Occupation| Writer, philosopher, teacher, consultant Nationality| [Iranian-American](/wiki/Iranian-American "Iranian-American") Education| [University of California, Los Angeles](/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles "University of California, Los Angeles") Genre| Science fiction, [futurology](/wiki/Futurology "Futurology") Literary movement| [Transhumanism](/wiki/Transhumanism "Transhumanism") Notable works| _Are You a Transhuman?_ **FM-2030** (originally born as **Fereidoun M. Esfandiary** ([Persian](/wiki/Persian_language "Persian language"): فریدون اسفندیاری‎); October 15, 1930 – July 8, 2000) was a Belgian-born [Iranian- American](/wiki/Iranian-American "Iranian-American") author, teacher, [transhumanist](/wiki/Transhumanism "Transhumanism") philosopher, [futurist]( /wiki/Futurist "Futurist"), consultant and olympic athlete.[1] He became notable as a [transhumanist](/wiki/Transhumanist "Transhumanist") with the book _Are You a Transhuman?: Monitoring and Stimulating Your Personal Rate of Growth in a Rapidly Changing World_ , published in 1989. In addition, he wrote a number of works of fiction under his original name FM Esfandiary.