Michael Bishop

Summary

Michael Bishop is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lincoln^[2]. He was born on +1945-11-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2023-11-13T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a novelist^[5], writer^[6], science fiction writer^[7], journalist^[8], and poet^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Lincoln^[2], Michael Bishop…
• Michael Bishop was born on +1945-11-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Michael Bishop died on +2023-11-13T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Michael Bishop held citizenship in United States^[11].
• English was Michael Bishop's native language^[12].
• Michael Bishop's professions included novelist^[5].
• Michael Bishop worked as a writer^[6].
• Michael Bishop's professions included science fiction writer^[7].
• Michael Bishop's professions included journalist^[8].
• Michael Bishop worked as a poet^[9].
• Michael Bishop's professions included teacher^[13].
• Michael Bishop's field of work was science fiction^[14].
• Michael Bishop's field of work was science fiction literature^[15].
• Michael Bishop's field of work was American literature^[16].
• Michael Bishop's field of work was fantasy literature^[17].
• Among Michael Bishop's employers was University of Georgia^[18].
• Michael Bishop was educated at University of Georgia^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Bishop is No Enemy But Time^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Bishop is Philip K. Dick Is Dead, Alas^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Bishop is Unicorn Mountain^[22].
• Michael Bishop received the Nebula Award for Best Novel^[23].
• Michael Bishop received the Locus Award for Best Novella^[24].
• Michael Bishop received the Science Fiction Chronicle Award^[25].
• Michael Bishop received the Shirley Jackson Award^[26].
• Michael Bishop received the Mythopoeic Awards^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Bishop was born in Lincoln^[2]. He was born on +1945-11-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[12].

Education

Michael Bishop's education included a stint at University of Georgia^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[5], writer^[6], science fiction writer^[7], journalist^[8], poet^[9], and teacher^[13]. Fields of work include science fiction^[14], a speculative fiction genre^[28]; science fiction literature^[15], a literary genre^[29]; American literature^[16], a sub-set of literature^[30], in United States^[31]; and fantasy literature^[17], a literary genre^[32]. Among Michael Bishop's employers was University of Georgia^[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include No Enemy But Time^[20], a literary work^[33], written by Michael Bishop^[34]; Philip K. Dick Is Dead, Alas^[21], a literary work^[35], written by him^[36]; and Unicorn Mountain^[22], a literary work^[37], written by him^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Nebula Award for Best Novel^[23], a literary award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1966^[41]; Locus Award for Best Novella^[24], a literary award^[42], in United States^[43]; Science Fiction Chronicle Award^[25], a literary award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1982^[46]; Shirley Jackson Award^[26], a literary award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 2007^[49], headquartered in Burlington^[50]; Mythopoeic Awards^[27], a literary award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1971^[53]; and Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[54], an award for best book (by genre)^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1978^[57].

Death and Burial

Michael Bishop died on +2023-11-13T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Bishop ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Works attributed to him include No Enemy But Time^[60], a literary work^[61], written by him^[62].

FAQs

Where was Michael Bishop born?

Born in Lincoln^[2], Michael Bishop…

What did Michael Bishop do for work?

Michael Bishop worked as novelist^[5], writer^[6], science fiction writer^[7], journalist^[8], and poet^[9].

Where did Michael Bishop go to school?

Michael Bishop was educated at University of Georgia^[19].

What awards did Michael Bishop receive?

Honors received include Nebula Award for Best Novel^[23], Locus Award for Best Novella^[24], Science Fiction Chronicle Award^[25], and Shirley Jackson Award^[26].