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Greg Bear
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autore di fantascienza statunitense (1951-2022)
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Gregory Dale Bear (1951–2022) was an American novelist, writer, screenwriter, and science fiction writer. Born in San Diego, he was educated at San Diego State University and began his professional work period in 1979. He wrote in English and worked within the fields of science fiction and fantasy literature. His notable works include *Blood Music*, *Future Visions*, *Slant*, *Vitals*, and *Moving Mars*.
Bear received several awards for his writing, including the Inkpot Award, the Nebula Award for Best Novella, the Nebula Award for Best Novelette, and the Hugo Award for Best Novelette. He died on November 19, 2022, from natural causes due to a stroke.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1951-08-20
- Died
- 2022-11-19
- Works
- 96
Top works
- Future Visions
- Musiḳat dam
- Slant
- Vitals
- Moving Mars
via Open Library + Wikidata
Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1951–2022
- Nationality
- US
- Role / Field
- Illustrators, Authors, Spisovatele, Pisarze amerykanscy, Ilustratori, Science fiction
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 26 libraries
via VIAF · OCLC
Key facts
- Born
- Gregory Dale Bear , ( 1951-08-20 ) August 20, 1951, San Diego , California, U.S.
- Died
- November 19, 2022 (2022-11-19) (aged 71)
- Occupation
- Novelist
- Education
- San Diego State University ( BA )
- Genre
- Science fiction, Speculative fiction
- Notable works
- Blood Music (1985) Eon (1985) The Forge of God (1987) Queen of Angels (1990)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Diego
- Occupation
- illustrator
- Educated at
- San Diego State University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Hayakawa Award
- Notable work
- Blood Music
- Field of work
- science fiction literature
- Genre
- science fiction
- Official website
- gregbear.com
- Image
- Greg Bear.jpg
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- Commons category
- Greg Bear
- date of birth
- 1951-08-20
- birth name
- Gregory Dale Bear
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- name in native language
- Greg Bear
- writing language
- English language
- date of death
- 2022-11-19
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- stroke
- influenced by
- Howard Bloom
Sources (9)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
Greg Bear, pseudonimo di Gregory Dale Bear (San Diego, 20 agosto 1951 – 19 novembre 2022), è stato un autore di fantascienza statunitense.Con i suoi libri l'autore ha esplorato praticamente ogni branca della fantascienza, dalla space opera alle opere relative all'apocalisse tecnologica. Come disse l'autore stesso Bear ha distrutto e ricostruito la Terra innumerevoli volte. Dal 1968 al 1973 ha studiato alla San Diego State University laureandosi in fisica e matematica. Nel 1975 ha sposato Christina M. Nielson, da cui ha poi divorziato nel 1981. Il 1983 è stato l'anno del suo secondo matrimonio con Astrid Anderson, figlia dell'autore di fantascienza Poul Anderson. L'autore ha vinto varie volte il premio Hugo e il premio Nebula (destinati agli autori di fantascienza) con i suoi romanzi e i suoi racconti brevi. Ha lavorato a Hollywood con Steven Spielberg e Phil Tippett (effetti speciali di Star Wars). È stato scelto insieme a Gregory Benford e David Brin per scrivere la trilogia della Second Foundation Trilogy continuazione del Ciclo della Fondazione di Isaac Asimov.
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