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Roger Zelazny

U.S. science fiction and fantasy writer and poet (1937-1995) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 58

Roger Joseph Zelazny was an American fantasy and science fiction writer known for his short stories and novels focusing on mythology and various religions, best known for The Chronicles of Amber series.

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2010Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of FameAward2009Geffen AwardAward1995Died14 June 19951993Inkpot AwardAward1987Hugo Award for Best NoveletteAward1986Hugo Award for Best NovellaAwardLocus Award for Best Fantasy NovelAward1984Locus Award for Best CollectionAward1976Hugo Award for Best NovellaAwardNebula Award for Best NovellaAward1972Prix Tour-Apollo AwardAward1968Hugo Award for Best NovelAward1966Hugo Award for Best NovelAwardNebula Award for Best NoveletteAwardNebula Award for Best NovellaAward1937Born13 May 1937

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame2010
Geffen Award2009
Inkpot Award1993
Hugo Award for Best Novelette1987
Hugo Award for Best Novella1986
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel1986
Locus Award for Best Collection1984
Hugo Award for Best Novelette1982
Hugo Award for Best Novella1976
Nebula Award for Best Novella1976
Prix Tour-Apollo Award1972
Hugo Award for Best Novel1968
Nebula Award for Best Novella1966
Hugo Award for Best Novel1966
Nebula Award for Best Novelette1966

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He won the Nebula Award three times and the Hugo Award six times, including two Hugos for novels: the serial novel ...And Call Me Conrad (1965), subsequently published as This Immortal (1966), and Lord of Light (1967).

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 1995 · aged 58

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