Fred Saberhagen
American science fiction and fantasy writer (1930–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fred Thomas Saberhagen (May 18, 1930 – June 29, 2007[1][2]) was an American science fiction and fantasy author most famous for his Berserker series of science fiction short stories and novels.
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Fred Saberhagen | |
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Born | (1930-05-18)May 18, 1930 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | June 29, 2007(2007-06-29) (aged 77) Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1964–2005 |
Genre | Fantasy, Horror, Science fiction |
Notable works | The Berserker series The Book of Swords series |
Spouse |
Joan Spicci (m. 1968) |
Children | 3 |
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Saberhagen also wrote a series of vampire novels in which the famous Dracula is the main protagonist, and a series of post-apocalyptic mytho-magical novels beginning with his popular Empire of the East series and continuing through a long series of Swords and Lost Swords novels. Saberhagen died of cancer, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[3]