Donald Varley

• Full Name: Donald Varley
• Species: Human
• Gender: Male
• 2320s: Cadet, Starfleet Academy (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
  • Time at the academy overlapped with Jean-Luc Picard
• By 2355: Active in Starfleet (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
• By June 2363: Captain, commanding officer, Starfleet; USS Yamato (TNG Novel: The Buried Age)
• Death: July 31, 2365, USS Yamato; KIA (TNG: "Conspiracy")
  • Killed upon the destruction of the USS Yamato by systems failure induced by an Iconian probe (TNG: "Contagion")