Alan Brennert

American writer
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Alan Brennert

Summary

Alan Brennert is a human[1]. He was born in Englewood[2]. He was born on May 30, 1954[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and television producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Englewood[2], Alan Brennert…
  • Alan Brennert was born on May 30, 1954[3].
  • Alan Brennert held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Alan Brennert worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Alan Brennert worked as a novelist[5].
  • Alan Brennert worked as a science fiction writer[6].
  • Alan Brennert worked as a television producer[7].
  • Alan Brennert's education included a stint at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Alan Brennert is L.A. Law[11].
  • Alan Brennert received the Nebula Award[12].
  • Alan Brennert received the Emmy Award[13].
  • Alan Brennert received the Nebula Award for Best Short Story[14].
  • Alan Brennert is recorded as male[15].
  • Alan Brennert's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alan Brennert's family name is recorded as Brennert[17].
  • Alan Brennert's given name is recorded as Alan[18].
  • Alan Brennert's official website is recorded as https://alan4012.wixsite.com/alan[19].
  • Alan Brennert's official website is recorded as http://www.alanbrennert.com[20].
  • Alan Brennert's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[21].
  • Alan Brennert's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[22].
  • Alan Brennert's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novelette[23].
  • Alan Brennert's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Short Story[24].
  • Alan Brennert's nominated for is recorded as Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel[25].
  • Alan Brennert's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Short Story[26].
  • Alan Brennert's nominated for is recorded as Theodore Sturgeon Award[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Brennert was born in Englewood[2]. He was born on May 30, 1954[3].

Education

Alan Brennert's education included a stint at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and television producer[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alan Brennert is L.A. Law[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Nebula Award[12], a group of awards[28], in United States[29], founded in 1966[30]; Emmy Award[13], a television award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1949[33]; and Nebula Award for Best Short Story[14], a literary award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1966[36].

Why It Matters

Alan Brennert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Alan Brennert born?

Born in Englewood[2], Alan Brennert…

What did Alan Brennert do for work?

Alan Brennert worked as screenwriter[4], novelist[5], science fiction writer[6], and television producer[7].

Where did Alan Brennert go to school?

Alan Brennert was educated at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television[10].

What awards did Alan Brennert receive?

Honors received include Nebula Award[12], Emmy Award[13], and Nebula Award for Best Short Story[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . gpi.noosfere.org. Retrieved . gpi.noosfere.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nebulas.sfwa.org. nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation screenwriter, novelist, science fiction writer +1
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  2. 16d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Englewood
    Occupation screenwriter, novelist, science fiction writer +1
    Website
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