Tim Powers

Summary

Tim Powers is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Buffalo^[2]. He was born on +1952-02-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], actor^[6], science fiction writer^[7], and fantasy author^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (289 views/month, #7,110 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Tim Powers's place of birth was Buffalo^[2].
• Tim Powers was born on +1952-02-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Tim Powers held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Tim Powers's native language^[11].
• Tim Powers's professions included writer^[4].
• Tim Powers worked as a novelist^[5].
• Tim Powers's professions included actor^[6].
• Tim Powers's professions included science fiction writer^[7].
• Tim Powers's professions included fantasy author^[8].
• Tim Powers's education included a stint at California State University, Fullerton^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Tim Powers is Last Call^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Tim Powers is Declare^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Tim Powers is The Anubis Gates^[15].
• Tim Powers received the Philip K. Dick Award^[16].
• Tim Powers received the Philip K. Dick Award^[17].
• Tim Powers received the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[18].
• Tim Powers received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[19].
• Tim Powers received the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[20].
• Tim Powers received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[21].
• Tim Powers's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].
• Tim Powers's image is recorded as Tim Powers.jpg^[23].
• Tim Powers is recorded as male^[24].
• Tim Powers's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Tim Powers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121421339^[26].
• Tim Powers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85448856^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Buffalo^[2], Tim Powers… he was born on +1952-02-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Tim Powers was educated at California State University, Fullerton^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], actor^[6], science fiction writer^[7], and fantasy author^[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Last Call^[13], a literary work^[28], written by Tim Powers^[29]; Declare^[14], a literary work^[30], written by him^[31]; and The Anubis Gates^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Philip K. Dick Award^[16], a literary award^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1983^[34]; Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[18], an award for best book (by genre)^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1978^[37]; World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[19], a class of award^[38], founded in 1975^[39]; Science Fiction Chronicle Award^[40], a literary award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1982^[43]; International Horror Guild Award^[44], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1995^[47]; and Geffen Award^[48], a group of awards^[49], in Israel^[50], founded in 1999^[51].

Personal Life

Tim Powers's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].

Why It Matters

Tim Powers ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (289 views/month, #7,110 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to him include On Stranger Tides^[54], a literary work^[55], written by him^[56]; The Anubis Gates^[57], a literary work^[58], written by him^[59]; The Drawing of the Dark^[60], a literary work^[61], written by him^[62]; and Last Call^[63], a literary work^[64], written by him^[65].

FAQs

Where was Tim Powers born?

Tim Powers's place of birth was Buffalo^[2].

What did Tim Powers do for work?

Tim Powers worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], actor^[6], science fiction writer^[7], and fantasy author^[8].

Where did Tim Powers go to school?

Tim Powers was educated at California State University, Fullerton^[12].

What awards did Tim Powers receive?

Honors received include Philip K. Dick Award^[16], Philip K. Dick Award^[17], Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[18], and World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[19].