Roger Zelazny
American writer and poet (1937–1995)
Died aged 58TaurusUnited States
Biography
Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American fantasy and science fiction writer known for his short stories and novels focusing on mythology and various religions; he is perhaps best known for The Chronicles of Amber series. He won the Nebula Award three times (out of 14 nominations) and the Hugo Award six times (also out of 14 nominations), including two Hugos for novels: the serial novel ...And Call Me Conrad (1965), subsequently published as This Immortal (1966), and Lord of Light (1967).
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Social Security Administration
Notable works
- Lord of Light
- The Chronicles of Amber
- Isle of the Dead
- The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth, and Other Stories
- Doorways in the Sand
- Eye of Cat
- Unicorn Variations
- A Night in the Lonesome October
Genres
- science fiction
- fantasy
- horror literature
Awards & honours (11)
- Nebula Award for Best Novella
- Nebula Award for Best Novelette
- Hugo Award for Best Novel
- Hugo Award for Best Novella
- Hugo Award for Best Novelette
- Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
- Geffen Award
- Inkpot Award
- Prix Tour-Apollo Award
- Locus Award for Best Collection
Quick answers about Roger Zelazny
- How old was Roger Zelazny?
- Roger Zelazny died on June 14, 1995 at the age of 58.
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- Roger Zelazny was born on May 13, 1937.
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- Roger Zelazny was born in Euclid.
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- Roger Zelazny's zodiac sign is Taurus.
- What is Roger Zelazny's nationality?
- Roger Zelazny is a citizen of United States.
- What does Roger Zelazny do?
- Roger Zelazny is known as writer, novelist, science fiction writer, poet.
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