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Andre Norton

American writer of science fiction and fantasy (1912-2005) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 93

Andre Alice Norton was an American writer of science fiction and fantasy, who also wrote works of historical and contemporary fiction. She wrote primarily under the pen name Andre Norton, but also under Andrew North and Allen Weston.

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2005Died17 March 20051997Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of FameAward1989Inkpot AwardAward1984Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master AwardAward1981Ohio Women's Hall of FameAward1912Born17 February 1912

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame1997
Inkpot Award1989
Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award1984
Ohio Women's Hall of Fame1981
World Fantasy Convention Award

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She was the first woman to be Gandalf Grand Master of Fantasy, to be SFWA Grand Master, and to be inducted by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2005 · aged 93

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