Damon Knight
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Damon Knight
Summary
Damon Knight is a human[1]. Born in Baker City[2], he… he was born on September 19, 1922[3]. He died in Eugene[4]. He died on April 15, 2002[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], screenwriter[8], literary critic[9], and science fiction writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (621 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Damon Knight was born in Baker City[2].
- Damon Knight passed away in Eugene[4].
- Damon Knight was born on September 19, 1922[3].
- Damon Knight died on April 15, 2002[5].
- Among Damon Knight's spouses was Kate Wilhelm[12].
- Damon Knight held citizenship in United States[13].
- English was Damon Knight's native language[14].
- Damon Knight worked as a writer[6].
- Damon Knight's professions included novelist[7].
- Damon Knight worked as a screenwriter[8].
- Damon Knight's professions included literary critic[9].
- Damon Knight worked as a science fiction writer[10].
- Damon Knight's professions included journalist[15].
- A notable work attributed to Damon Knight is Orbit[16].
- A notable work attributed to Damon Knight is Hell's Pavement[17].
- Damon Knight received the Pilgrim Award[18].
- Damon Knight received the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[19].
- Damon Knight received the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[20].
- Damon Knight received the Hugo Award for Best Book Reviewer[21].
- Damon Knight received the Retro Hugo Award for Best Short Story[22].
- Damon Knight is recorded as male[23].
- Damon Knight's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Damon Knight's genre is science fiction[25].
- Damon Knight's residence is recorded as Eugene[26].
- Damon Knight's residence is recorded as Oregon[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Baker City[2], Damon Knight… he was born on September 19, 1922[3]. English was his native language[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], screenwriter[8], literary critic[9], science fiction writer[10], and journalist[15].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Orbit[16], a book series[28] and Hell's Pavement[17], a literary work[29]. Things named for Damon Knight include Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[30], a literary award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1974[33].
Recognition
Awards received include Pilgrim Award[18], a literary award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1970[36]; Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[19], a literary award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1974[39]; Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[20], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1996[42]; Hugo Award for Best Book Reviewer[21]; and Retro Hugo Award for Best Short Story[22].
Personal Life
Among Damon Knight's spouses was Kate Wilhelm[12].
Death and Burial
Damon Knight died on April 15, 2002[5]. He passed away in Eugene[4].
Why It Matters
Damon Knight ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (621 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to him include To Serve Man[45], a literary work[46]. Entities named for him include Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[30], a literary award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1974[33].
FAQs
Where was Damon Knight born?
Damon Knight was born in Baker City[2].
Where did Damon Knight die?
Damon Knight died in Eugene[4].
Who was Damon Knight married to?
Damon Knight's spouses include Kate Wilhelm[12].
What did Damon Knight do for work?
Damon Knight worked as writer[6], novelist[7], screenwriter[8], literary critic[9], and science fiction writer[10].
What awards did Damon Knight receive?
Honors received include Pilgrim Award[18], Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[19], Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[20], and Hugo Award for Best Book Reviewer[21].