Clifford D. Simak
American science fiction writer (1904–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Simak" redirects here. For the village in Iran, see Simak, Iran.
Clifford Donald Simak (/ˈsɪmək/;[1] August 3, 1904 – April 25, 1988) was an American science fiction writer. He won three Hugo Awards and one Nebula Award.[2][3] The Science Fiction Writers of America made him its third SFWA Grand Master,[4] and the Horror Writers Association made him one of three inaugural winners of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.[5] He is associated with the pastoral science fiction subgenre.[6]
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Born | Clifford Donald Simak (1904-08-03)August 3, 1904 Millville, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | April 25, 1988(1988-04-25) (aged 83) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Occupation | Journalist, popular writer |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Period | 1931–1986 (fiction) |
Genre | Science fiction, fantasy |
Subject | Popular science |
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