Harry Turtledove

Summary

Harry Turtledove is a human^[1]. He was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on June 14, 1949^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], novelist^[5], historian^[6], and science fiction writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,455 views/month, #6,888 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Harry Turtledove's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].
• Harry Turtledove was born on June 14, 1949^[3].
• Among Harry Turtledove's spouses was Laura Frankos^[9].
• Harry Turtledove held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Harry Turtledove worked as a writer^[4].
• Harry Turtledove worked as a novelist^[5].
• Harry Turtledove's professions included historian^[6].
• Harry Turtledove's professions included science fiction writer^[7].
• Harry Turtledove's field of work was Byzantine studies^[11].
• Harry Turtledove was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[12].
• Harry Turtledove's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Turtledove is The Guns of the South^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Turtledove is The Two Georges^[15].
• Harry Turtledove received the Hugo Award for Best Novella^[16].
• Harry Turtledove received the Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[17].
• Harry Turtledove received the Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[18].
• Harry Turtledove received the Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[19].
• Harry Turtledove's religion is recorded as Judaism^[20].
• Harry Turtledove is recorded as male^[21].
• Harry Turtledove's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Harry Turtledove's genre is alternate history^[23].
• Harry Turtledove's Commons category is recorded as Harry Turtledove^[24].
• Harry Turtledove's family name is recorded as Turtledove^[25].
• Harry Turtledove's given name is recorded as Harry^[26].
• Harry Turtledove's given name is recorded as Norman^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Harry Turtledove… he was born on June 14, 1949^[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1919^[30], headquartered in Los Angeles^[31] and California Institute of Technology^[13], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1891^[34], headquartered in California^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], novelist^[5], historian^[6], and science fiction writer^[7]. Harry Turtledove's field of work was Byzantine studies^[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Guns of the South^[14], a literary work^[36] and The Two Georges^[15], a literary work^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Novella^[16], a class of award^[38], founded in 1968^[39] and Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[17], a literary award^[40], in Internationality^[41], founded in 1995^[42].

Personal Life

Harry Turtledove was married to Laura Frankos^[9]. His religion is recorded as Judaism^[20].

Why It Matters

Harry Turtledove ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,455 views/month, #6,888 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Works attributed to him include Worldwar^[45], a novel series^[46]; Worldwar: In the Balance^[47], a literary work^[48]; Homeward Bound^[49], a literary work^[50]; Worldwar: Striking the Balance^[51], a literary work^[52]; Ruled Britannia^[53], a literary work^[54]; and Worldwar: Upsetting the Balance^[55], a literary work^[56].

FAQs

Where was Harry Turtledove born?

Harry Turtledove was born in Los Angeles^[2].

Who was Harry Turtledove married to?

Harry Turtledove's spouses include Laura Frankos^[9].

What did Harry Turtledove do for work?

Harry Turtledove worked as writer^[4], novelist^[5], historian^[6], and science fiction writer^[7].

Where did Harry Turtledove go to school?

Harry Turtledove was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[12] and California Institute of Technology^[13].

What awards did Harry Turtledove receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novella^[16], Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[17], Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[18], and Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[19].