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Mike Ashley (writer), Ashley, Mike
Mike or Michael Ashley may refer to: *Mike Ashley (businessman) (born 1964), English billionaire owner of various sports-related shop chains *Mike Ashley (writer) (born 1948), British researcher and editor of science fiction and dark fantasy *Michael Ashley (astronomer) Michael C. B. Ashley is an Australian astronomer and professor in the school of physics at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), in Sydney. He is most famous for his work in Antarctica, with the study of the seeing capability at Dome C. E ...
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Mike Ashley (businessman)
Michael James Wallace Ashley (born 9 September 1964) is a British retail entrepreneur who is the founder and former chief executive of Frasers Group plc (formerly Sports Direct International). He owned Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United Football Club between 2007 and 2021. According to the ''Sunday Times Rich List'' in 2025, Ashley was the 52nd richest person in the UK with an estimated net worth of £3.12 billion. In August 2021, Ashley announced that he intended to step down as chief executive of Frasers Group in May 2022, but would remain a director of the main board. Early life Ashley was born in Walsall in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands in 1964 and grew up in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, Burnham. His father was a manager at a food distribution depot. Ashley was educated at Burnham Grammar School in Burnham, Buckinghamshire and left school at 16 to become a county-level squash player. After an injury, he worked as a county-level squash coach. Career In 1982, at ...
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Mike Ashley (writer)
Michael Raymond Donald Ashley (born 1948) is a British bibliographer, author and editor of science fiction, mystery, and fantasy. Ashley has published over 100 nonfiction books and anthologies. He edits the long-running ''Mammoth Book'' series of short story anthologies, each arranged around a particular theme in mystery, fantasy, or science fiction. He has a special interest in fiction magazines and has published a multi-volume ''History of the Science Fiction Magazine'' and a study of British fiction magazines, ''The Age of the Storytellers''. Ashley won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Critical/Biographical Work for ''The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction'' in 2003 and the Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction for ''The Supernatural Index'' in 1995. He received the Pilgrim Award for lifetime achievement in science fiction scholarship from the Science Fiction Research Association in 2002. He was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Related Work for ''Transf ...
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