Andrew McGahan

Summary

Andrew McGahan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dalby^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1966^[3]. He died in Melbourne^[4]. He died on February 1, 2019^[5]. He worked as a novelist^[6], writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], children's writer^[9], and science fiction writer^[10].

Key Facts

• Born in Dalby^[2], Andrew McGahan…
• Andrew McGahan passed away in Melbourne^[4].
• Andrew McGahan was born on October 10, 1966^[3].
• Andrew McGahan died on February 1, 2019^[5].
• Andrew McGahan held citizenship in Australia^[11].
• Andrew McGahan's professions included novelist^[6].
• Andrew McGahan worked as a writer^[7].
• Andrew McGahan's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Andrew McGahan's professions included children's writer^[9].
• Andrew McGahan worked as a science fiction writer^[10].
• Andrew McGahan's field of work was Australian literature^[12].
• Andrew McGahan's field of work was Australian fiction^[13].
• Andrew McGahan's field of work was young adult literature^[14].
• Andrew McGahan was educated at University of Queensland^[15].
• Andrew McGahan was educated at Marist College Ashgrove^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Andrew McGahan is The White Earth^[17].
• Andrew McGahan received the Miles Franklin Literary Award^[18].
• Andrew McGahan received the AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay^[19].
• Andrew McGahan received the Aurealis Award for best science fiction novel^[20].
• Andrew McGahan is recorded as male^[21].
• Andrew McGahan's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[23].
• Andrew McGahan's residence is recorded as Queensland^[24].
• Andrew McGahan's family name is recorded as McGahan^[25].
• Andrew McGahan's given name is recorded as Andrew^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dalby^[2], Andrew McGahan… he was born on October 10, 1966^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Queensland^[15], a public university^[27], in Australia^[28], founded in 1909^[29] and Marist College Ashgrove^[16], a school^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1940^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], children's writer^[9], and science fiction writer^[10]. Fields of work include Australian literature^[12], a sub-set of literature^[33]; Australian fiction^[13]; and young adult literature^[14], a sub-set of literature^[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Andrew McGahan is The White Earth^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Miles Franklin Literary Award^[18], a literary award^[35], in Australia^[36], founded in 1957^[37]; AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay^[19], a film award category^[38], in Australia^[39], founded in 1978^[40]; and Aurealis Award for best science fiction novel^[20], a class of award^[41], in Australia^[42], founded in 1995^[43].

Death and Burial

Andrew McGahan died on February 1, 2019^[5]. He passed away in Melbourne^[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer^[23].

FAQs

Where was Andrew McGahan born?

Born in Dalby^[2], Andrew McGahan…

Where did Andrew McGahan die?

Andrew McGahan died in Melbourne^[4].

What did Andrew McGahan do for work?

Andrew McGahan worked as novelist^[6], writer^[7], screenwriter^[8], children's writer^[9], and science fiction writer^[10].

Where did Andrew McGahan go to school?

Andrew McGahan was educated at University of Queensland^[15] and Marist College Ashgrove^[16].

What awards did Andrew McGahan receive?

Honors received include Miles Franklin Literary Award^[18], AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay^[19], and Aurealis Award for best science fiction novel^[20].