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James Dean

Real person, referenced in the fiction

James Dean is travelling in Porsche 550 Spyder nicknamed Little Bastard with mechanic Rolf Wütherich and followed by Bill Hickman. James Dean Died 30 September 1955 following collision involving Porsche 550 Spyder en route to motor-racing event.

James Dean

Who they were

James Dean is travelling in Porsche 550 Spyder nicknamed Little Bastard with mechanic Rolf Wütherich and followed by Bill Hickman. James Dean Died 30 September 1955 following collision involving Porsche 550 Spyder en route to motor-racing event. James Dean Was only twenty-four years old at time of death.

Inside the story

Spoiler warning — this section reveals what happens to James Dean in the Utopia Series.

James Dean is removed and given PHG treatment after his car accident; another body is substituted in his place. James Dean becomes the first Utopian following covert recovery and PHG treatment. James Dean is described as the first Utopian by Howard Hughes. James Dean resides in Utopia, where his apparent death was an elaborate disappearance and cover-up. James Dean is 5ft 7, rocker hairstyle, attractive, casually dressed, passionate about cars, confident. James Dean provides first practical opportunity for Utopia disappearance concept implementation through his crash. James Dean is the first Utopian, becoming the prototype for later disappearances. James Dean is fellow Utopian with Dean and Holly are both Utopians, with Dean explicitly identified as the first.

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