Piers Anthony

Summary

Piers Anthony is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Oxford^[2]. He was born on August 6, 1934^[3]. He worked as a novelist^[4], short story writer^[5], science fiction writer^[6], literary editor^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,033 views/month, #6,885 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Piers Anthony was born in Oxford^[2].
• Piers Anthony was born on August 6, 1934^[3].
• Piers Anthony was born on January 1, 1934^[10].
• Piers Anthony held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Piers Anthony held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Piers Anthony worked as a novelist^[4].
• Piers Anthony's professions included short story writer^[5].
• Piers Anthony's professions included science fiction writer^[6].
• Piers Anthony worked as a literary editor^[7].
• Piers Anthony's professions included writer^[8].
• Piers Anthony's field of work was literature^[13].
• Piers Anthony was educated at Goddard College^[14].
• Piers Anthony's education included a stint at Admiral Farragut Academy^[15].
• Piers Anthony's education included a stint at Westtown School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Piers Anthony is Apprentice Adept^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Piers Anthony is Battle Circle^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Piers Anthony is Bio of a Space Tyrant^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Piers Anthony is Cluster^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Piers Anthony is Incarnations of Immortality^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Piers Anthony is Mode^[22].
• Piers Anthony received the August Derleth Award^[23].
• Piers Anthony received the Phoenix Award^[24].
• Piers Anthony's religion is recorded as agnosticism^[25].
• Piers Anthony is recorded as male^[26].
• Piers Anthony's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oxford^[2], Piers Anthony… Recorded date of birth include August 6, 1934^[3] and January 1, 1934^[10].

Education

Educated at Goddard College^[14], a liberal arts college in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1938^[30]; Admiral Farragut Academy^[15], a university-preparatory school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1933^[33]; and Westtown School^[16], a school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1799^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], short story writer^[5], science fiction writer^[6], literary editor^[7], and writer^[8]. Piers Anthony's field of work was literature^[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Apprentice Adept^[17], a novel sequence^[37]; Battle Circle^[18], a novel sequence^[38]; Bio of a Space Tyrant^[19], a novel sequence^[39]; Cluster^[20], a novel sequence^[40]; Incarnations of Immortality^[21], a novel sequence^[41]; and Mode^[22], a novel sequence^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include August Derleth Award^[23], a literary award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1972^[45] and Phoenix Award^[24], a literary award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1970^[48].

Personal Life

Piers Anthony's religion is recorded as agnosticism^[25].

Why It Matters

Piers Anthony ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,033 views/month, #6,885 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Works attributed to him include Xanth^[51], a novel series^[52] and Chthon^[53], a literary work^[54].

FAQs

Where was Piers Anthony born?

Piers Anthony's place of birth was Oxford^[2].

What did Piers Anthony do for work?

Piers Anthony worked as novelist^[4], short story writer^[5], science fiction writer^[6], literary editor^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Piers Anthony go to school?

Piers Anthony was educated at Goddard College^[14], Admiral Farragut Academy^[15], and Westtown School^[16].

What awards did Piers Anthony receive?

Honors received include August Derleth Award^[23] and Phoenix Award^[24].