Robert Reed

Hugo Award-winning American science fiction author
Person human Q1857523
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Robert Reed

Summary

Robert Reed is a human[1]. His place of birth was Omaha[2]. He was born on October 9, 1956[3]. He worked as a novelist[4], writer[5], and science fiction writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert Reed was born in Omaha[2].
  • Robert Reed was born on October 9, 1956[3].
  • Robert Reed held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Robert Reed's professions included novelist[4].
  • Robert Reed worked as a writer[5].
  • Robert Reed worked as a science fiction writer[6].
  • Robert Reed's education included a stint at Nebraska Wesleyan University[9].
  • Robert Reed's education included a stint at Omaha Benson High School Magnet[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert Reed is Marrow[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Robert Reed is The Well of Stars[12].
  • Robert Reed received the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel[13].
  • Robert Reed received the Hugo Award for Best Novella[14].
  • Robert Reed is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert Reed's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert Reed's genre is hard science fiction[17].
  • Robert Reed's genre is noir fiction[18].
  • Robert Reed's genre is cyberpunk[19].
  • Robert Reed's genre is space opera[20].
  • Robert Reed's genre is romance[21].
  • Robert Reed's genre is steampunk[22].
  • Robert Reed's genre is science fiction[23].
  • Robert Reed's family name is recorded as Reed[24].
  • Robert Reed's given name is recorded as Robert[25].
  • Robert Reed's official website is recorded as http://www.robertreedwriter.com/[26].
  • Robert Reed's described at URL is recorded as http://www.brainyencyclopedia.com/encyclopedia/r/ro/robert_reed.html[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1956-10-09[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4b184262-5410-47a3-a76f-14bace0f4b6b[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Reed was born in Omaha[2]. He was born on October 9, 1956[3].

Education

Educated at Nebraska Wesleyan University[9], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1887[34] and Omaha Benson High School Magnet[10], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1904[37].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Marrow[11], a literary work[38] and The Well of Stars[12], a literary work[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel[13] and Hugo Award for Best Novella[14], a class of award[40], founded in 1968[41].

Why It Matters

Robert Reed ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Robert Reed born?

Robert Reed was born in Omaha[2].

What did Robert Reed do for work?

Robert Reed worked as novelist[4], writer[5], and science fiction writer[6].

Where did Robert Reed go to school?

Robert Reed was educated at Nebraska Wesleyan University[9] and Omaha Benson High School Magnet[10].

What awards did Robert Reed receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel[13] and Hugo Award for Best Novella[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . noosfere.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . noosfere.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . gpi.noosfere.org. Retrieved . gpi.noosfere.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . noosfere.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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