Jack Cady

American writer (1932–2004)
Person human Q1676989
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Jack Cady

Summary

Jack Cady is a human[1]. His place of birth was Columbus[2]. He was born on March 20, 1932[3]. He passed away in Port Townsend[4]. He died on January 14, 2004[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Columbus[2], Jack Cady…
  • Jack Cady died in Port Townsend[4].
  • Jack Cady was born on March 20, 1932[3].
  • Jack Cady died on January 14, 2004[5].
  • Jack Cady was married to Q136384983[10].
  • Jack Cady held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jack Cady worked as a novelist[6].
  • Jack Cady's professions included writer[7].
  • Jack Cady's professions included science fiction writer[8].
  • Jack Cady was employed by Pacific Lutheran University[12].
  • Jack Cady's education included a stint at University of Louisville[13].
  • Jack Cady received the Nebula Award for Best Novella[14].
  • Jack Cady received the World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[15].
  • Jack Cady is recorded as male[16].
  • Jack Cady's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jack Cady's family name is recorded as Cady[18].
  • Jack Cady's given name is recorded as Jack[19].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[20].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novella[21].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novella[22].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novella[23].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novella[24].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[25].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[26].
  • Jack Cady's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jack Cady's place of birth was Columbus[2]. He was born on March 20, 1932[3].

Education

Jack Cady's education included a stint at University of Louisville[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8]. Among Jack Cady's employers was Pacific Lutheran University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Nebula Award for Best Novella[14], a literary award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1966[30] and World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[15], a literary award[31], founded in 1975[32].

Personal Life

Among Jack Cady's spouses was Q136384983[10].

Death and Burial

Jack Cady died on January 14, 2004[5]. He died in Port Townsend[4].

Why It Matters

Jack Cady ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Jack Cady born?

Jack Cady was born in Columbus[2].

Where did Jack Cady die?

Jack Cady passed away in Port Townsend[4].

Who was Jack Cady married to?

Jack Cady's spouses include Q136384983[10].

What did Jack Cady do for work?

Jack Cady worked as novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8].

Where did Jack Cady go to school?

Jack Cady was educated at University of Louisville[13].

What awards did Jack Cady receive?

Honors received include Nebula Award for Best Novella[14] and World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . sfadb.com. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation novelist, writer, science fiction writer
    U.s. copyright office public records system name id Cady, Jack
    Goodreads author id 227085
    Albin michel author id jack-cady
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  2. 11d ago · TenebrousFox · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Educated at
    Occupation novelist, writer, science fiction writer
    Country of citizenship United States
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