C. J. Cherryh

Summary

C. J. Cherryh is a human^[1]. She was born in St. Louis^[2]. She was born on September 1, 1942^[3]. She worked as a translator^[4], novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], and writer^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,457 views/month, #6,598 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• C. J. Cherryh's place of birth was St. Louis^[2].
• C. J. Cherryh was born on September 1, 1942^[3].
• C. J. Cherryh was married to Jane Fancher^[9].
• C. J. Cherryh held citizenship in United States^[10].
• C. J. Cherryh's professions included translator^[4].
• C. J. Cherryh worked as a novelist^[5].
• C. J. Cherryh worked as a science fiction writer^[6].
• C. J. Cherryh worked as a writer^[7].
• C. J. Cherryh's education included a stint at Lawton High School^[11].
• A notable work attributed to C. J. Cherryh is Alliance-Union universe^[12].
• A notable work attributed to C. J. Cherryh is Cyteen^[13].
• A notable work attributed to C. J. Cherryh is Foreigner series^[14].
• C. J. Cherryh received the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award^[15].
• C. J. Cherryh received the Astounding Award for Best New Writer^[16].
• C. J. Cherryh received the Hugo Award for Best Novel^[17].
• C. J. Cherryh received the Hugo Award for Best Novel^[18].
• C. J. Cherryh received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story^[19].
• C. J. Cherryh received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[20].
• C. J. Cherryh was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society^[21].
• C. J. Cherryh is recorded as female^[22].
• C. J. Cherryh's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• C. J. Cherryh's genre is science fiction^[24].
• C. J. Cherryh's genre is fantasy^[25].
• C. J. Cherryh's Commons category is recorded as C. J. Cherryh^[26].
• C. J. Cherryh's family name is recorded as Cherry^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in St. Louis^[2], C. J. Cherryh… she was born on September 1, 1942^[3].

Education

C. J. Cherryh's education included a stint at Lawton High School^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[4], novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], and writer^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Alliance-Union universe^[12], a fictional universe^[28]; Cyteen^[13], a literary work^[29]; and Foreigner series^[14], a novel series^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award^[15], a literary award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1974^[33]; Astounding Award for Best New Writer^[16], a literary award^[34], founded in 1973^[35]; Hugo Award for Best Novel^[17], a literary award^[36], founded in 1953^[37]; Hugo Award for Best Short Story^[19], a literary award^[38], founded in 1955^[39]; and Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[20], a literary award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1978^[42].

Personal Life

C. J. Cherryh was married to Jane Fancher^[9].

Why It Matters

C. J. Cherryh ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,457 views/month, #6,598 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] She is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Works attributed to her include Downbelow Station^[45], a literary work^[46]; Cyteen^[47], a literary work^[48]; and The Chanur novels^[49], a book series^[50].

FAQs

Where was C. J. Cherryh born?

C. J. Cherryh's place of birth was St. Louis^[2].

Who was C. J. Cherryh married to?

C. J. Cherryh's spouses include Jane Fancher^[9].

What did C. J. Cherryh do for work?

C. J. Cherryh worked as translator^[4], novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], and writer^[7].

Where did C. J. Cherryh go to school?

C. J. Cherryh was educated at Lawton High School^[11].

What awards did C. J. Cherryh receive?

Honors received include Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award^[15], Astounding Award for Best New Writer^[16], Hugo Award for Best Novel^[17], and Hugo Award for Best Novel^[18].