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Alfred Bester
American author (1913-1987) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 73
Alfred Bester was an American science fiction author, TV and radio screenwriter, magazine editor, and scriptwriter for comics. He is best remembered for his science fiction, including the novel The Demolished Man, winner of the inaugural Hugo Award in 1953.
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2001Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of FameAward1988Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master AwardAwardPrometheus Award - Hall of FameAward1987Died30 September 19871953Hugo Award for Best NovelAward1913Born18 December 1913
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United States
Category
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1913 to 1987 · aged 73
