Musician Dictionary

Neil Gaiman

English writer (born 1960)

DescriptionEnglish writer (born 1960)
Source: Wikidata
Born1960-11-10
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePortchester Portchester
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationtelevision writer film director film producer science fiction writer poet actor novelist comics writer beekeeper blogger journalist writer screenwriter
Source: Wikidata
Genresfantasy feminist science fiction horror literature dark fantasy science fiction comedy
Source: Wikidata
Member of8in8
Source: Discogs
AwardsHugo Award for Best Novel Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Nebula Award for Best Novel Newbery Medal Locus Award for Best Short Story Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book Carnegie Medal Eisner Award for Best Writer World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction Harvey Award for Best Writer Adamson Awards Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction Julia-Verlanger Award Shirley Jackson Award Nebula Award for Best Novella Inkpot Award Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story British Fantasy Award for Best Collection Hugo Award for Best Short Story Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form Bram Stoker Award for Novel Bram Stoker Award for Best Graphic Novel Will Eisner Hall of Fame Yellow Kid Award Hugo Award for Best Novella Locus Award for Best Novelette Locus Award for Best Collection Audie Award for Narration by the Author or Authors Rhysling Award Geffen Award Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form August Derleth Award Bob Morane award for best foreign novel Bob Morane award for best short story prix de l'enseignement 41 pour le jeune public
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Gaiman Neil

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mbid: 5eb430b0-1c07-41bd-bc04-e0e7a4a8ad1f · wikidata: Q210059 · isni: 000000012146227X · discogs: 574063 · apple_music: 3603584

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