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Terry Pratchett (née Terence David John Pratchett)
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Memorial Page for Terry Pratchett (née Terence David John Pratchett)

Apr 28, 1948 – Mar 12, 2015(66 years)Died in:Broad Chalke, England

English fantasy author

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Cause of Death

posterior cortical atrophy

Occupation(7)

writernovelistjournalistscreenwriterscience fiction writerchildren's writerauthor

Awards(8)

Margaret Edwards AwardBollinger Everyman Wodehouse PrizeCarnegie MedalLocus Award for Best Fantasy NovelEdward E. Smith Memorial AwardGeffen AwardIgnotus Award for Best Foreign NovelEleanor Farjeon Award

Spouse(1)

Lyn Purves

Education(1)

John Hampden Grammar School

Terry Pratchett (* April 28, 1948 in Beaconsfield; † March 12, 2015 in Broad Chalke) was an english fantasy author. He was 66 years old. He was married to Lyn Purves. He studied at John Hampden Grammar School. His faith was atheism. He received 8 awards, including Margaret Edwards Award, Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize. His cause of death was posterior cortical atrophy.

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Born in Beaconsfield, England

1948

Carnegie Medal

2001

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

2008

Making Money

Edward E. Smith Memorial Award

2009

Margaret Edwards Award

2011

The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel

2011

Nation

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize

2012

Snuff

Geffen Award

2014

Eleanor Farjeon Award

2015

Died in Broad Chalke, England (posterior cortical atrophy)

2015

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Terry Pratchett (née Terence David John Pratchett). Forever remembered.