Memorial Page for Daniel Keyes

Aug 9, 1927 – Jun 15, 2014(86 years)Died in:Boca Raton, Palm Beach County

American author

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Biography

Birthplace

Brooklyn, New York

Place of Death

Boca Raton, Palm Beach County

Nationality

United States

Cause of Death

pneumonia

Burial Place

Eternal Light Memorial Gardens

Occupation(7)

novelistscience fiction writerscreenwriter university teachernon-fiction writerwriter journalist

Awards(3)

Nebula Award for Best NovelHugo Award for Best Short StoryAuthor Emeritus

Education(3)

Brooklyn CollegeThomas Jefferson High SchoolNew York University

Daniel Keyes (* August 9, 1927 in Brooklyn; † June 15, 2014 in Boca Raton) was an american author. He was 86 years old. His education included Brooklyn College, Thomas Jefferson High School and New York University. His awards include Nebula Award for Best Novel, Hugo Award for Best Short Story and Author Emeritus. His cause of death was pneumonia. He was buried at Eternal Light Memorial Gardens.

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Born in Brooklyn, New York

1927

Hugo Award for Best Short Story

1960

Flowers for Algernon

Nebula Award for Best Novel

1967

Flowers for Algernon

Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County (pneumonia)

2014

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Daniel Keyes. Forever remembered.