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May 26, 2013 (96 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Born in 1916
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Jack Vance
John Holbrook "Jack" Vance is an American science fiction, mystery and mystery writer. Although most of his work is published under the name Jack Vance, he also wrote a number of detective novels under various pseudonyms. Vance won the World Illusion Award for Life Achievement in 1984 and was guest of honor at the 1992 World Science Fiction Conference in Orlando, Florida. American sci-fi and fantasy writers named him the 15th Grandmaster in 1997, and the Sci-Fi Fame Hall honored him in 2001, his sixth batch of two writers. has passed away and two writers are still alive. Among his awards for specific works are: The Hugo Award, 1963 for The Dragon Masters, 1967 for The Last Castle, and 2010 for his memoir This is Me, Jack Vance!; a Nebula award in 1966, also for The Last Castle; Jupiter Prize 1975; World Fantasy 1990 for Lyonesse: Madouc. He also won the Edgar Award for Best First Mystical Novel in 1961 for The Man in the Cage.
BornJohn Holbrook Vance, August 28, 1916, San Francisco, California
DiedMay 26, 2013, Oakland, California
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
Period1950–2009 (books)
GenreFantasy, science fiction, mystery
Notable worksDying Earth
Notable awardsHugo Award, 1963, 1967, 2010, Nebula Award, 1967, and career honors

About Jack Vance

Novelist Jack Vance was born on August 28, 1916 in San Francisco, California, United States (He dies at the age of 96, on May 26, 2013).

He is well known for his Dying Earth trilogy, as well as award-winning works such as The Dragon Masters and The Last Castle. He is an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction author. He received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 1984.

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Jack Vance before becoming famous

Jack Vance was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1916 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

At the Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California, he worked as a rigger. Son of the Tree, his debut science fiction tale, was released in 1951.

Achievement of Jack Vance

After 1980, he became legally blind, although he continued to write using BigEd software.

Jack Vance's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born and reared in the Bay Area of San Francisco. In 1946, he married Norma Genevieve Ingold.

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Following Vance's death in 2013, author Novelist Neil Gaiman paid tribute to him.

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Jack Vance Income & Net worth

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