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Olga Larionova

Russian science fiction writer (1935-2023) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 88

Olga Larionova is the pen name of Olga Nikolayevna Tideman, a Russian science fiction author who began in the Soviet era. Her debut novel was A Leopard from the top of Kilimanjaro from 1965. Her story A Tale of Kings was in the anthology Earth and Elsewhere, which gained her notice in the West.

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2023Died8 October 20232001Wanderer literary awardAward1997Bronze snail awardAward1992Bronze snail awardAward1987Aelita PrizeAward1935Born16 March 1935

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Awards

Wanderer literary award2001
Bronze snail award1997
Bronze snail award1992
Aelita Prize1987

About this person

She is one of the few successful female Russian science fiction writers of her generation. She won the Aelita Prize in 1987 and remains one of the few women to win it as an individual writer.

Country
Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2023 · aged 88