Christopher Priest

Summary

Christopher Priest is a human^[1]. Born in Cheadle^[2], he… he was born on +1943-07-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2024-02-02T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (478 views/month, #6,886 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Christopher Priest was born in Cheadle^[2].
• Christopher Priest was born on +1943-07-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Christopher Priest died on +2024-02-02T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Among Christopher Priest's spouses was Lisa Tuttle^[10].
• Christopher Priest was married to Leigh Kennedy^[11].
• Christopher Priest was married to Nina Allan^[12].
• Christopher Priest held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Christopher Priest's professions included novelist^[5].
• Christopher Priest's professions included science fiction writer^[6].
• Christopher Priest worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Christopher Priest worked as a writer^[8].
• Christopher Priest's field of work was literature^[14].
• Christopher Priest's field of work was creative and professional writing^[15].
• Christopher Priest's field of work was science fiction novel^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Christopher Priest is The Inverted World^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Christopher Priest is The Affirmation^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Christopher Priest is The Prestige^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Christopher Priest is The Separation^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Christopher Priest is The Islanders^[21].
• Christopher Priest received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[22].
• Christopher Priest received the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story^[23].
• Christopher Priest received the Bob Morane award for best foreign novel^[24].
• Christopher Priest received the Arthur C. Clarke Award^[25].
• Christopher Priest received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[26].
• Christopher Priest received the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cheadle^[2], Christopher Priest… he was born on +1943-07-14T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], and writer^[8]. Fields of work include literature^[14], a type of arts^[28]; creative and professional writing^[15], an academic discipline^[29]; and science fiction novel^[16], a novel genre^[30].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Inverted World^[17], a literary work^[31], written by Christopher Priest^[32]; The Affirmation^[18]; The Prestige^[19]; The Separation^[20]; and The Islanders^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[22], a literary award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1919^[35]; Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story^[23]; Bob Morane award for best foreign novel^[24]; Arthur C. Clarke Award^[25], a literary award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1987^[38]; World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[26], a class of award^[39], founded in 1975^[40]; and Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel^[27].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lisa Tuttle^[10], a novelist^[41], b. 1952^[42], of United States^[43], awarded the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story^[44]; Leigh Kennedy^[11], a novelist^[45], b. 1951^[46], of United States^[47]; and Nina Allan^[12], a science fiction writer^[48], b. 1966^[49], of United Kingdom^[50], awarded the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story^[51], specialised in science fiction^[52].

Death and Burial

Christopher Priest died on +2024-02-02T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Christopher Priest ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (478 views/month, #6,886 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Works attributed to him include The Prestige^[55], a literary work^[56], written by him^[57]; The Inverted World^[58], a literary work^[59], written by him^[60]; and The Space Machine^[61], a literary work^[62], written by him^[63].

FAQs

Where was Christopher Priest born?

Born in Cheadle^[2], Christopher Priest…

Who was Christopher Priest married to?

Christopher Priest's spouses include Lisa Tuttle^[10], Leigh Kennedy^[11], and Nina Allan^[12].

What did Christopher Priest do for work?

Christopher Priest worked as novelist^[5], science fiction writer^[6], screenwriter^[7], and writer^[8].

What awards did Christopher Priest receive?

Honors received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[22], Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story^[23], Bob Morane award for best foreign novel^[24], and Arthur C. Clarke Award^[25].