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Jack Williamson

Jack Williamson (1908–2006) was an American writer and novelist.

Also recorded as John Stewart Williamson; Will Stewart; Nils O. Sunderland; Nils O. Sonderlund.

Jack Williamson in brief

Born
1908
Died
2006
Known for
writer,novelist
Place of birth
Bisbee

Overview

Also worked under the name Will Stewart, Nils O. Sonderlund and Jack Williamson.

Born at Bisbee in 1908, died at Portales in 2006.

In detail

Jack Williamson studied at Eastern New Mexico University, University of Colorado Boulder and University of Colorado. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are speculative fiction and science fiction. Abraham Grace Merritt, Edward Elmer Smith and H. G. Wells are recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at New Mexico and Portales.

Works named in the authority record are Undersea Trilogy, Saga of Cuckoo and Starchild Trilogy.

Distinctions recorded are Pilgrim Award, Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award, Hugo Award for Best Related Work and Edward E. Smith Memorial Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jack Williamson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q316788: Jack Williamson

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