Joe R. Lansdale

Summary

Joe R. Lansdale is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Gladewater^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1951^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], screenwriter^[6], and science fiction writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (526 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Joe R. Lansdale's place of birth was Gladewater^[2].
• Joe R. Lansdale was born on October 28, 1951^[3].
• A child of Joe R. Lansdale was Kasey Lansdale^[9].
• A child of Joe R. Lansdale was Keith Lansdale^[10].
• Joe R. Lansdale held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Joe R. Lansdale's native language^[12].
• Joe R. Lansdale's professions included writer^[4].
• Joe R. Lansdale's professions included novelist^[5].
• Joe R. Lansdale worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• Joe R. Lansdale's professions included science fiction writer^[7].
• Joe R. Lansdale's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin^[13].
• Joe R. Lansdale received the Edgar Awards^[14].
• Joe R. Lansdale received the Inkpot Award^[15].
• Joe R. Lansdale received the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award^[16].
• Joe R. Lansdale received the Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology^[17].
• Joe R. Lansdale received the British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction^[18].
• Joe R. Lansdale received the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement^[19].
• Joe R. Lansdale's religion is recorded as atheism^[20].
• Joe R. Lansdale is recorded as male^[21].
• Joe R. Lansdale's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Joe R. Lansdale's Commons category is recorded as Joe R. Lansdale^[23].
• Joe R. Lansdale's archives at is recorded as Cushing Memorial Library & Archives^[24].
• Joe R. Lansdale's archives at is recorded as Wittliff collections^[25].
• Joe R. Lansdale's family name is recorded as Lansdale^[26].
• Joe R. Lansdale's given name is recorded as Joe^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1951-10-28^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4feda84b-bff4-41a2-bac1-fea69fd5e4e4^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Joe R. Lansdale was born in Gladewater^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1951^[3]. English was his native language^[12].

Education

Joe R. Lansdale's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin^[13].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Edgar Awards^[14], a class of award^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1946^[34]; Inkpot Award^[15], an award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1974^[37]; World Horror Convention Grand Master Award^[16], a literary award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1991^[40]; Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology^[17], a class of award^[41]; British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction^[18]; and Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement^[19], a class of award^[42], founded in 1987^[43].

Personal Life

Children include Kasey Lansdale^[9], a singer-songwriter^[44], b. 1988^[45], of United States^[46] and Keith Lansdale^[10]. Joe R. Lansdale's religion is recorded as atheism^[20].

Why It Matters

Joe R. Lansdale ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (526 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Joe R. Lansdale born?

Born in Gladewater^[2], Joe R. Lansdale…

What did Joe R. Lansdale do for work?

Joe R. Lansdale worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], screenwriter^[6], and science fiction writer^[7].

Where did Joe R. Lansdale go to school?

Joe R. Lansdale was educated at University of Texas at Austin^[13].

What awards did Joe R. Lansdale receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards^[14], Inkpot Award^[15], World Horror Convention Grand Master Award^[16], and Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology^[17].