R. A. Lafferty
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Summary
R. A. Lafferty is a human[1]. He was born in Neola[2]. He was born on November 7, 1914[3]. He passed away in Broken Arrow[4]. He died on March 18, 2002[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (386 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Neola[2].
- R. A. Lafferty died in Broken Arrow[4].
- R. A. Lafferty was born on November 7, 1914[3].
- R. A. Lafferty died on March 18, 2002[5].
- R. A. Lafferty held citizenship in United States[10].
- R. A. Lafferty worked as a novelist[6].
- R. A. Lafferty worked as a writer[7].
- R. A. Lafferty worked as a science fiction writer[8].
- R. A. Lafferty received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[11].
- R. A. Lafferty received the Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award[12].
- R. A. Lafferty's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
- R. A. Lafferty is recorded as male[14].
- R. A. Lafferty's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- R. A. Lafferty's military branch is recorded as United States Army[16].
- R. A. Lafferty's Commons category is recorded as R. A. Lafferty[17].
- R. A. Lafferty was part of the conflict World War II[18].
- R. A. Lafferty's family name is recorded as Lafferty[19].
- R. A. Lafferty's given name is recorded as Raphaël[20].
- R. A. Lafferty's given name is recorded as Aloysius[21].
- R. A. Lafferty's topic's main category is recorded as Category:R. A. Lafferty[22].
- R. A. Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[23].
- R. A. Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Short Story[24].
- R. A. Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Short Story[25].
- R. A. Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novel[26].
- R. A. Lafferty's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novel[27].
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Origins and Family
R. A. Lafferty's place of birth was Neola[2]. He was born on November 7, 1914[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8].
Recognition
Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Short Story[11], a literary award[28], founded in 1955[29] and Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award[12], a literary award[30], in United States[31], founded in 2001[32].
Personal Life
R. A. Lafferty's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
Death and Burial
R. A. Lafferty died on March 18, 2002[5]. He passed away in Broken Arrow[4].
Why It Matters
R. A. Lafferty ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (386 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
He has been cited as an influence by Gene Wolfe[35], a writer[36], 1931–2019[37], of United States[38], awarded the Nebula Award for Best Novella[39], specialised in science fiction[40].
FAQs
Where was R. A. Lafferty born?
R. A. Lafferty's place of birth was Neola[2].
Where did R. A. Lafferty die?
R. A. Lafferty passed away in Broken Arrow[4].
What did R. A. Lafferty do for work?
R. A. Lafferty worked as novelist[6], writer[7], and science fiction writer[8].
What awards did R. A. Lafferty receive?
Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Short Story[11] and Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award[12].
Who did R. A. Lafferty influence?
R. A. Lafferty has been cited as an influence by Gene Wolfe[35].