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John Skipp

American horror and fantasy author
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Summary

John Skipp was born on May 20, 1957[1], in Milwaukee[2]. He has worked as a novelist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[5]
  • Award received: Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology[6]
  • Member of: Writers Guild of America West[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Given name: John[9]
  • Nominated for: Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[10], World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology[11], Locus Award for Best Anthology[12]
  • P14419: 73777[13]
  • P14750: D579-FBB9-293A-4BDE-957F[14]

Why It Matters

John Skipp is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Where was John Skipp born?

John Skipp's place of birth was Milwaukee[2].

What did John Skipp do for work?

John Skipp worked as a novelist[3].

What awards did John Skipp receive?

Honors received include Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . thebramstokerawards.com. Retrieved . thebramstokerawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'en']
    Sitelink count → 2
    Bookbrainz author id → 20f00e44-c881-4c12-8b6c-733af65c7609
    P14750 → D579-FBB9-293A-4BDE-957F
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  2. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 73777
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  3. 16w ago · Symac · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJdh3y8hw3vfPprRQrPWjC
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    Library of congress authority id → nr88009995
    Wikidata description → American horror and fantasy author
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