Scottish writer (1954–2013)
| Description | Scottish writer (1954–2013) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1954-02-16 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Dunfermline Dunfermline Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2013-06-09 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Kirkcaldy Kirkcaldy Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United Kingdom Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | GB Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | philosopher writer science fiction writer novelist Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | fiction literature science fiction literature Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Royal Society of Literature Source: Wikidata |
| Awards | BSFA Award for Best Novel honorary doctorate Q130744609 Tähtivaeltaja Award Source: Wikidata |
Iain M. Banks Iain Menzies Banks
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