Robert Silverberg

1935 -

Pseudonym: Dozens, Walker Chapman, John Dexter, Franklin Hamilton, Paul Hollander, Calvin M. Knox, Lloyd Robinson, Lee Sebastian, Robert Randall

Country of citizenship: United States

Native language: English

Languages spoken, written or signed: English

Educated at: Erasmus Hall High School, Columbia University

Occupation: screenwriter, novelist, writer, science fiction writer, author

Award received: Hugo Award, Hugo Award for Best Novella, Nebula Award for Best Short Story, Nebula Award for Best Novel, Nebula Award for Best Novella, Locus Award for Best Novella, Hugo Award for Best Novelette, Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award, Cosmos 2000 Award, Premio Gigamesh, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, Geffen Award, Inkpot Award, Prix Tour-Apollo Award, Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

Influenced by: Roger Zelazny, Jack Vance

Official website: robert-silverberg.com

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Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is a prolific American science fiction author and editor. He is a multiple winner of both Hugo and Nebula Awards, a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, and a Grand Master of SF since 2004. Especially noted Silverberg works include the novella Nightwings (1969) and the novels Downward to the Earth (1970), The World Inside (1971), Dying Inside (1972), and Lord Valentine's Castle (1980; the first of the Majipoor series). Silverberg has attended every Hugo Award ceremony since the inaugural event in 1953. Source: Wikipedia (en)