Kim Stanley Robinson

Summary

Kim Stanley Robinson is a human^[1]. Born in Waukegan^[2], he… he was born on March 23, 1952^[3]. He worked as a novelist^[4], writer^[5], and science fiction writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (566 views/month, #6,680 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kim Stanley Robinson's place of birth was Waukegan^[2].
• Kim Stanley Robinson was born on March 23, 1952^[3].
• Kim Stanley Robinson held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's professions included novelist^[4].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's professions included writer^[5].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's professions included science fiction writer^[6].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's education included a stint at Boston University^[9].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's education included a stint at University of California, San Diego^[10].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's education included a stint at Boston University College of Arts and Sciences^[11].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's doctoral advisor was Fredric Jameson^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Kim Stanley Robinson is Mars trilogy^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Kim Stanley Robinson is Three Californias Trilogy^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Kim Stanley Robinson is The Years of Rice and Salt^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Kim Stanley Robinson is The Ministry for the Future^[16].
• Kim Stanley Robinson received the Nebula Award for Best Novella^[17].
• Kim Stanley Robinson received the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[18].
• Kim Stanley Robinson received the Locus Award for Best Novella^[19].
• Kim Stanley Robinson received the BSFA Award for Best Novel^[20].
• Kim Stanley Robinson received the Nebula Award for Best Novel^[21].
• Kim Stanley Robinson received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[22].
• Kim Stanley Robinson was a member of Democratic Socialists of America^[23].
• Kim Stanley Robinson is recorded as male^[24].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's genre is science fiction^[26].
• Kim Stanley Robinson's Commons category is recorded as Kim Stanley Robinson^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Waukegan^[2], Kim Stanley Robinson… he was born on March 23, 1952^[3].

Education

Educated at Boston University^[9], a research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1869^[30], headquartered in Boston^[31]; University of California, San Diego^[10], a public university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1960^[34], headquartered in San Diego^[35]; and Boston University College of Arts and Sciences^[11], a liberal arts college in the United States^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1873^[38]. Kim Stanley Robinson's doctoral advisor was Fredric Jameson^[12].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mars trilogy^[13], Three Californias Trilogy^[14], The Years of Rice and Salt^[15], and The Ministry for the Future^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Nebula Award for Best Novella^[17], a literary award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1966^[41]; John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[18], a literary award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1973^[44]; Locus Award for Best Novella^[19], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46]; BSFA Award for Best Novel^[20], a literary award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1970^[49]; Nebula Award for Best Novel^[21], a literary award^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1966^[52]; and Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[22], a literary award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1978^[55].

Why It Matters

Kim Stanley Robinson ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (566 views/month, #6,680 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Works attributed to him include The Ministry for the Future^[58], a literary work^[59]; Mars trilogy^[60], a literary trilogy^[61]; The Years of Rice and Salt^[62], a literary work^[63]; Antarctica^[64], a literary work^[65]; 2312^[66], a literary work^[67]; and Green Mars^[68], a literary work^[69].

FAQs

Where was Kim Stanley Robinson born?

Kim Stanley Robinson was born in Waukegan^[2].

What did Kim Stanley Robinson do for work?

Kim Stanley Robinson worked as novelist^[4], writer^[5], and science fiction writer^[6].

Where did Kim Stanley Robinson go to school?

Kim Stanley Robinson was educated at Boston University^[9], University of California, San Diego^[10], and Boston University College of Arts and Sciences^[11].

What awards did Kim Stanley Robinson receive?

Honors received include Nebula Award for Best Novella^[17], John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[18], Locus Award for Best Novella^[19], and BSFA Award for Best Novel^[20].