Andre Norton

Summary

Andre Norton is a human^[1]. She was born in Cleveland^[2]. She was born on February 17, 1912^[3]. She passed away in Murfreesboro^[4]. She died on March 17, 2005^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], science fiction writer^[8], and children's writer^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (703 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Andre Norton was born in Cleveland^[2].
• Andre Norton died in Murfreesboro^[4].
• Andre Norton was born on February 17, 1912^[3].
• Andre Norton died on March 17, 2005^[5].
• Andre Norton is buried at Mansfield Cemetery^[11].
• Andre Norton's mother was Bertha Stemm Norton^[12].
• Andre Norton held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Andre Norton worked as a writer^[6].
• Andre Norton's professions included novelist^[7].
• Andre Norton's professions included science fiction writer^[8].
• Andre Norton worked as a children's writer^[9].
• Andre Norton was educated at Collinwood High School^[14].
• Andre Norton received the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame^[15].
• Andre Norton received the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award^[16].
• Andre Norton received the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame^[17].
• Andre Norton received the Inkpot Award^[18].
• Andre Norton received the World Fantasy Convention Award^[19].
• Andre Norton is recorded as female^[20].
• Andre Norton's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Andre Norton's genre is science fiction^[22].
• Andre Norton's genre is fantasy^[23].
• Andre Norton's Commons category is recorded as Andre Norton^[24].
• Andre Norton's family name is recorded as Norton^[25].
• Andre Norton's given name is recorded as Andre^[26].
• Andre Norton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Andre Norton^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1912-02-17^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 2005-03-17^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3bb1d81c-9497-45e1-b257-f1635755ba28^[31]

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Origins and Family

Andre Norton's place of birth was Cleveland^[2]. She was born on February 17, 1912^[3]. Her mother was Bertha Stemm Norton^[12].

Education

Andre Norton's education included a stint at Collinwood High School^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], science fiction writer^[8], and children's writer^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Ohio Women's Hall of Fame^[15], a hall of fame^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1978^[34]; Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award^[16], a literary award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1974^[37]; Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame^[17], an award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1996^[40]; Inkpot Award^[18], an award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1974^[43]; and World Fantasy Convention Award^[19], a class of award^[44], founded in 1978^[45].

Death and Burial

Andre Norton died on March 17, 2005^[5]. She passed away in Murfreesboro^[4]. Burial took place at Mansfield Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Andre Norton include Andre Norton Award^[46], a science fiction award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 2005^[49].

Why It Matters

Andre Norton ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (703 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Works attributed to her include Witch World^[52], a literary work^[53] and Sargasso of Space^[54], a literary work^[55], founded in 1955^[56]. Entities named for her include Andre Norton Award^[46], a science fiction award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 2005^[49].

FAQs

Where was Andre Norton born?

Andre Norton was born in Cleveland^[2].

Where did Andre Norton die?

Andre Norton passed away in Murfreesboro^[4].

Who were Andre Norton's parents?

Andre Norton's mother was Bertha Stemm Norton^[12].

What did Andre Norton do for work?

Andre Norton worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], science fiction writer^[8], and children's writer^[9].

Where did Andre Norton go to school?

Andre Norton was educated at Collinwood High School^[14].

What awards did Andre Norton receive?

Honors received include Ohio Women's Hall of Fame^[15], Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award^[16], Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame^[17], and Inkpot Award^[18].