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Biography of Lyon Sprague de Camp
27. Nov 1907 – 6. Nov 2000(92 years)Died in:Plano, Collin County
American non- and speculative fiction writer
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L. Sprague de Camp (* 27. November 1907 in New York City; † 6. November 2000 in Plano) was an american non- and speculative fiction writer. He was 92 years old. He was married to Catherine Crook de Camp. His education included California Institute of Technology and Stevens Institute of Technology. He received 8 awards, including Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award, World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Life Events
9 Events1907
Born in New York City, New York
1953
International Fantasy Award for Best Non Fiction
Lands Beyond
1958
Athenaeum Literary Award
An Elephant for Aristotle
1973
British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction
The Fallible Fiend
1979
Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
1984
World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement
1997
Hugo Award for Best Related Work
Time and Chance
1998
Pilgrim Award
2000