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Russell Hoban
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Memorial Page for Russell Hoban

Feb 4, 1925 – Dec 13, 2011(86 years)Died in:London, United Kingdom

American expatriate writer and illustrator

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Occupation(6)

screenwriterwriternovelistchildren's writerlibrettistscience fiction writer

Awards(3)

Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureDitmar AwardJohn W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

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Lillian HobanGundula Ahl

Russell Hoban (* February 4, 1925 in Lansdale; † December 13, 2011 in London) was an american expatriate writer and illustrator. He was 86 years old. He was married to Lillian Hoban and Gundula Ahl. His awards include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Ditmar Award and John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. He was buried at Mortlake Crematorium.

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Born in Lansdale, Montgomery County

1925

Married Lillian Hoban

1944

until 1975

Married Gundula Ahl

1975

until 2011

John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel

1982

Died in London, United Kingdom

2011

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Mortlake Crematorium

England

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Russell Hoban. Forever remembered.