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George Alec Effinger

Novelist, short story writer (1947-2002) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 55

George Alec Effinger was an American science fiction author, born in Cleveland, Ohio.

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2002Died27 April 20021989Hugo Award for Best NoveletteAwardNebula Award for Best NoveletteAwardTheodore Sturgeon AwardAward1947Born10 January 1947

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Nebula Award for Best Novelette1989
Hugo Award for Best Novelette1989
Theodore Sturgeon Award1989

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United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1947 to 2002 · aged 55