Carol Emshwiller

American fiction writer (1921-2019)
Person human Q2939834
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Carol Emshwiller

Summary

Carol Emshwiller is a human[1]. Born in Ann Arbor[2], she… she was born on +1921-04-12T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Durham[4]. She died on +2019-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], and science fiction writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carol Emshwiller's place of birth was Ann Arbor[2].
  • Carol Emshwiller passed away in Durham[4].
  • Carol Emshwiller was born on +1921-04-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carol Emshwiller died on +2019-02-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Carol Emshwiller was married to Ed Emshwiller[10].
  • Carol Emshwiller held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Carol Emshwiller's professions included writer[6].
  • Carol Emshwiller's professions included novelist[7].
  • Carol Emshwiller worked as a science fiction writer[8].
  • Carol Emshwiller's field of work was science fiction[12].
  • Carol Emshwiller's field of work was science fiction literature[13].
  • Carol Emshwiller's education included a stint at University of Michigan[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Carol Emshwiller is The Mount[15].
  • Carol Emshwiller received the Nebula Award[16].
  • Carol Emshwiller received the World Fantasy Awards[17].
  • Carol Emshwiller received the Philip K. Dick Award[18].
  • Carol Emshwiller received the Science Fiction Chronicle Award[19].
  • Carol Emshwiller received the Nebula Award for Best Short Story[20].
  • Carol Emshwiller received the Nebula Award for Best Short Story[21].
  • Carol Emshwiller's image is recorded as CarolEmshwillerCW98 wb.jpg[22].
  • Carol Emshwiller is recorded as female[23].
  • Carol Emshwiller's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Carol Emshwiller's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110487201[25].
  • Carol Emshwiller's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28624824[26].
  • Carol Emshwiller's GND ID is recorded as 1177153963[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ann Arbor[2], Carol Emshwiller… she was born on +1921-04-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Carol Emshwiller was educated at University of Michigan[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], and science fiction writer[8]. Fields of work include science fiction[12], a speculative fiction genre[28] and science fiction literature[13], a literary genre[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Carol Emshwiller is The Mount[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Nebula Award[16], a group of awards[30], in United States[31], founded in 1966[32]; World Fantasy Awards[17], a group of awards[33], in United States[34], founded in 1975[35]; Philip K. Dick Award[18], a literary award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1983[38]; Science Fiction Chronicle Award[19], a literary award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1982[41]; Nebula Award for Best Short Story[20], a literary award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1966[44]; and World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[45], a literary award[46], founded in 1975[47].

Personal Life

Among Carol Emshwiller's spouses was Ed Emshwiller[10].

Death and Burial

Carol Emshwiller died on +2019-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Durham[4].

Why It Matters

Carol Emshwiller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Carol Emshwiller born?

Born in Ann Arbor[2], Carol Emshwiller…

Where did Carol Emshwiller die?

Carol Emshwiller passed away in Durham[4].

Who was Carol Emshwiller married to?

Carol Emshwiller's spouses include Ed Emshwiller[10].

What did Carol Emshwiller do for work?

Carol Emshwiller worked as writer[6], novelist[7], and science fiction writer[8].

Where did Carol Emshwiller go to school?

Carol Emshwiller was educated at University of Michigan[14].

What awards did Carol Emshwiller receive?

Honors received include Nebula Award[16], World Fantasy Awards[17], Philip K. Dick Award[18], and Science Fiction Chronicle Award[19].

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  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . locusmag.com. locusmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [15] . wikidata.org.

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  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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