# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lois-mcmaster-bujold
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:34:22.914Z

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name: "Lois McMaster Bujold"
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description: "Lois McMaster Bujold is an American speculative fiction writer. She has won the Hugo Award for best novel four times, matching Robert A. Heinlein's record. Bujold is best known for her Vorkosigan Saga, a series of science fiction novels featuring Miles Vorkosigan, a physically impaired interstellar spy and mercenary admiral from the planet Barrayar, set approximately 1000 years in the future. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association named her its 36th SFWA Grand Master in 2019."
tagline: "American novelist (born 1949)"
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birthDate: "1949-11-02"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump