Musician Dictionary

Jerry Pournelle

American science fiction writer, journalist, and scientist (1933-2017)

DescriptionAmerican science fiction writer, journalist, and scientist (1933-2017)
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BornSources disagree: 1993-08-07 (MusicBrainz) · 1933-08-07 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceShreveport Shreveport
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2017-09-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathStudio City Studio City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
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CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
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Occupationjournalist writer political scientist prose writer novelist essayist science fiction writer
Source: Wikidata
Genresscience fiction
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Member ofAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science
Source: Wikidata
AwardsAstounding Award for Best New Writer Inkpot Award Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame
Source: Wikidata

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