Memorial Page for Harry Harrison (née Henry Maxwell Dempsey)

Mar 12, 1925 – Aug 15, 2012(87 years)Died in:Brighton, England

American science fiction author

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August 15th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Stamford, Fairfield County

Place of Death

Brighton, England

Nationality

United States

Religion

atheism

Occupation(9)

writer novelistEsperantistscience fiction writerprose writerscreenwritercomics artistcomics writerdraftsperson

Awards(4)

Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master AwardScience Fiction and Fantasy Hall of FameInkpot AwardLocus Award for Best Original Anthology

Spouse(2)

Evelyn HarrisonJoan Merkler Harrison

Harry Harrison (* March 12, 1925 in Stamford; † August 15, 2012 in Brighton) was an american science fiction author. He was 87 years old. He was married to Evelyn Harrison and Joan Merkler Harrison. His faith was atheism. He received 4 awards, including Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.

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Born in Stamford, Fairfield County

1925

Locus Award for Best Original Anthology

1974

Astounding: John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology

Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame

2004

Inkpot Award

2004

Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award

2009

Died in Brighton, England

2012

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Harry Harrison (née Henry Maxwell Dempsey). Forever remembered.