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Hal Clement was an American author. Born on 30 May 1922 in Somerville, Clement died on 29 October 2003 in Milton at the age of 81.
Notable works include Mission of Gravity. Clement studied at Boston University and Harvard University. Honours include Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel, Retro Hugo Award for Best Short Story and Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 32 languages, Hal Clement is No. 47,242 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 30 May 1922, Somerville
- Died
- 29 October 2003, Milton (aged 81)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Writer, novelist, science fiction writer
- Field
- Literature
- Education
- Boston University, Harvard University
- Genres
- Science fiction
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 32
Did you know
81
Lived to 81.
30 May
Shares a birthday with Peter the Great and Mikhail Bakunin.
5
One of 5 people in the Index born in Somerville, with Nelson Goodman.
32
Has a Wikipedia article in 32 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Hal Clement
- SpouseMary Stubbs
Honours and works
Awards
- Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel1994
- Retro Hugo Award for Best Short Story1996
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame1998
- Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award1999
Notable works
- Mission of Gravity
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- Wikidata Q453329 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)