# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/greg-egan
# Generated: 2026-08-31T11:50:16.631Z

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name: "Greg Egan"
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description: "Greg Egan is an Australian science fiction writer and mathematician, best known for his works of hard science fiction. Egan has won multiple awards including the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, the Hugo Award, and the Locus Award."
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump