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Line 12: | homepage = | homepage = }} }} − '''John A. Theisen''' (occasionally misspelled as Theissen, Theison or Theisson) was a game designer and author for [[FASA]], where he worked primarily on the ''[[w:Star Trek: The Role Playing Game|Star Trek]]'' product line. He currently lives in Phoenix, Arizona and works there for a government agency, where he is involved in research, statistics, policy and contract compliance, trend analysis, and emergency preparedness.<ref name=MA/> As a staff writer for ''[[Stardate]]'', his author credits sometimes appeared as John Thiese, possibly a pen name. + '''John A. Theisen''' (occasionally misspelled as Theissen, Theison or Theisson) was a game designer and author for [[FASA]], where he worked primarily on the [[Star Trek]] product line. He currently lives in Phoenix, Arizona and works there for a government agency, where he is involved in research, statistics, policy and contract compliance, trend analysis, and emergency preparedness.<ref name=MA/> With regards to the [[BattleTech]] universe he is credited for writing (among other authors) in the ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' sourcebook and the ''[[Sorenson's Sabres (scenario pack)|Sorenson's Sabres scenario pack]]''. With regards to the [[BattleTech]] universe he is credited for writing (among other authors) in the ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' sourcebook and the ''[[Sorenson's Sabres (scenario pack)|Sorenson's Sabres scenario pack]]''. − He also contributed a number of short stories, scenarios and designs to (semi-)official magazines such as [[FASA]]'s ''[[Stardate]]'' magazine and ''[[BattleTechnology]]'', as well as ''Challenge'' magazine (the content of the former two magazines is now considered [[apocryphal]], while third-party publications such as ''Challenge'' magazine are outright noncanon). + He also contributed a number of short stories, scenarios and designs to (semi-)official magazines such as [[FASA]]'s [[StarDate]] magazine and [[BattleTechnology]], as well as Challenge magazine. (The content of the former two magazines is now considered [[apocryphal]], while third-party publications such as Challenge magazine are outright non-canon.) − Several of his ''BattleTechnology'' articles were credited (in-universe) to "[[Jack Freeman]], MechTech P.E.", and [[Sandusky Sorrell]] was also a recurring character in his stories. + Several of his BattleTechnology articles were credited (in-universe) to "[[Jack Freeman]], MechTech P.E.", and [[Sandusky Sorrell]] was also a recurring character in his stories. The following BattleTech units were designed by (or credited to) John A. Theisen: The following BattleTech units were designed by (or credited to) John A. Theisen: − * [[BattleMech]]s + *[[BattleMech]]s − ** JNR-7P ''[[Junior (StarDrive)|Junior]]'' + **JNR-7P ''[[Junior (StarDrive)|Junior]]'' − ** SLP-2U ''[[Slowpoke]]'' + **SLP-2U ''[[Slowpoke]]'' − ** STL-7D ''[[Stiletto (StarDrive)|Stiletto]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] STO-series ''[[Stiletto (BattleMech)|Stiletto]]'' 'Mech introduced in ''[[Technical Readout: 3067]]'') + **STL-7D ''[[Stiletto (StarDrive)|Stiletto]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] STO-series ''[[Stiletto]]'' 'Mech introduced in ''[[Technical Readout: 3067]]'') − ** APL-1J ''[[Apollo (StarDrive)|Apollo]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] APL-series ''[[Apollo (BattleMech)|Apollo]]'' 'Mech introduced in ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]'') + **APL-1J ''[[Apollo (StarDrive)|Apollo]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] APL-series ''[[Apollo (BattleMech)|Apollo]]'' 'Mech introduced in ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]'') − ** FXR-4R ''[[Foxfire (BattleMech)|Foxfire]]'' + **FXR-4R ''[[Foxfire]]'' − ** MBSDR-I ''[[Ambassador]]'' + **MBSDR-I ''[[Ambassador]]'' − * [[Aerospace fighter]]s + *[[Aerospace Fighter]]s − ** GDF-L4 ''[[Gadfly]]'' + **GDF-L4 ''[[Gadfly]]'' − ** ARN-E1 ''[[Ariane]]'' + **ARN-E1 ''[[Ariane]]'' − ** SL-23 ''[[Siren (Aerospace Fighter class)|Siren]]'' + **SL-23 ''[[Siren (AeroSpace Fighter)|Siren]]'' − ** TR-11A ''[[Traverse]]'' (based off the ''[[Transit]]'') + **TR-11A ''[[Traverse]]'' (based off the ''[[Transit]]'') − ** F-95 ''[[Cyclone (Aerospace Fighter class)|Cyclone]]'' + **F-95 ''[[Cyclone (AeroSpace Fighter)|Cyclone]]'' − * Other [[vehicle]]s + *Other [[vehicle]]s − ** [[Predator Tank Destroyer]] + **[[Predator Tank Destroyer]] − ** [[Belfry]] + **[[Belfry]] ==See also== ==See also== Line 44:
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| − | '''John A. Theisen''' (occasionally misspelled as Theissen, Theison or Theisson) was a game designer and author for [[FASA]], where he worked primarily on the | + | '''John A. Theisen''' (occasionally misspelled as Theissen, Theison or Theisson) was a game designer and author for [[FASA]], where he worked primarily on the [[Star Trek]] product line. He currently lives in Phoenix, Arizona and works there for a government agency, where he is involved in research, statistics, policy and contract compliance, trend analysis, and emergency preparedness.<ref name=MA/> |
With regards to the [[BattleTech]] universe he is credited for writing (among other authors) in the ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' sourcebook and the ''[[Sorenson's Sabres (scenario pack)|Sorenson's Sabres scenario pack]]''. | With regards to the [[BattleTech]] universe he is credited for writing (among other authors) in the ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' sourcebook and the ''[[Sorenson's Sabres (scenario pack)|Sorenson's Sabres scenario pack]]''. | ||
| − | He also contributed a number of short stories, scenarios and designs to (semi-)official magazines such as [[FASA]]'s | + | He also contributed a number of short stories, scenarios and designs to (semi-)official magazines such as [[FASA]]'s [[StarDate]] magazine and [[BattleTechnology]], as well as Challenge magazine. (The content of the former two magazines is now considered [[apocryphal]], while third-party publications such as Challenge magazine are outright non-canon.) |
| − | Several of his | + | Several of his BattleTechnology articles were credited (in-universe) to "[[Jack Freeman]], MechTech P.E.", and [[Sandusky Sorrell]] was also a recurring character in his stories. |
The following BattleTech units were designed by (or credited to) John A. Theisen: | The following BattleTech units were designed by (or credited to) John A. Theisen: | ||
| − | * [[BattleMech]]s | + | *[[BattleMech]]s |
| − | ** JNR-7P ''[[Junior (StarDrive)|Junior]]'' | + | **JNR-7P ''[[Junior (StarDrive)|Junior]]'' |
| − | ** SLP-2U ''[[Slowpoke]]'' | + | **SLP-2U ''[[Slowpoke]]'' |
| − | ** STL-7D ''[[Stiletto (StarDrive)|Stiletto]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] STO-series ''[[ | + | **STL-7D ''[[Stiletto (StarDrive)|Stiletto]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] STO-series ''[[Stiletto]]'' 'Mech introduced in ''[[Technical Readout: 3067]]'') |
| − | ** APL-1J ''[[Apollo (StarDrive)|Apollo]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] APL-series ''[[Apollo (BattleMech)|Apollo]]'' 'Mech introduced in ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]'') | + | **APL-1J ''[[Apollo (StarDrive)|Apollo]]'' (not to be confused with the unrelated [[canonical]] APL-series ''[[Apollo (BattleMech)|Apollo]]'' 'Mech introduced in ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]'') |
| − | ** FXR-4R ''[[ | + | **FXR-4R ''[[Foxfire]]'' |
| − | ** MBSDR-I ''[[Ambassador]]'' | + | **MBSDR-I ''[[Ambassador]]'' |
| − | * [[Aerospace | + | *[[Aerospace Fighter]]s |
| − | ** GDF-L4 ''[[Gadfly]]'' | + | **GDF-L4 ''[[Gadfly]]'' |
| − | ** ARN-E1 ''[[Ariane]]'' | + | **ARN-E1 ''[[Ariane]]'' |
| − | ** SL-23 ''[[Siren ( | + | **SL-23 ''[[Siren (AeroSpace Fighter)|Siren]]'' |
| − | ** TR-11A ''[[Traverse]]'' (based off the ''[[Transit]]'') | + | **TR-11A ''[[Traverse]]'' (based off the ''[[Transit]]'') |
| − | ** F-95 ''[[Cyclone ( | + | **F-95 ''[[Cyclone (AeroSpace Fighter)|Cyclone]]'' |
| − | * Other [[vehicle]]s | + | *Other [[vehicle]]s |
| − | ** [[Predator Tank Destroyer]] | + | **[[Predator Tank Destroyer]] |
| − | ** [[Belfry]] | + | **[[Belfry]] |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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[[Category:Authors|Theisen, John A.]] | [[Category:Authors|Theisen, John A.]] | ||
[[Category:PeopleReal|Theisen, John A.]] | [[Category:PeopleReal|Theisen, John A.]] | ||