Musician Dictionary

Isaac Asimov

American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)

DescriptionAmerican writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
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Born1920-02-01
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BirthplacePetrovichi Petrovichi
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Died1992-04-06
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Place of deathBrooklyn Manhattan
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AreaUnited States
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CountryUS
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CitizenshipUnited States Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
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Occupationcrime fiction writer science writer autobiographer screenwriter prose writer journalist novelist writer biochemist science fiction writer non-fiction writer university teacher
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Genresscience fiction
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Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences
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AwardsEdward E. Smith Memorial Award Locus Award for Best Short Story Cosmos 2000 Award Locus Award for Best Reprint Anthology/Collection Hugo Award Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame Hugo Award for Best Related Work Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award Nebula Award for Best Novel Hugo Award for Best Novelette Klumpke-Roberts Award Retro Hugo Award for Best Short Story Retro Hugo Award for Best Novel Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel Locus Award for Best Novelette Nebula Award for Best Novelette Retro Hugo Award for Best Novelette Great Immigrants Award Hugo Award for Best All-Time Series James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry Hugo Award for Best Novel Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Ditmar Award Locus Award for Best Novel Humanist of the Year Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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