Janet Kagan
American science fiction author (1946–2008)
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Summary
Janet Kagan was born on April 18, 1946[1], in New Jersey[2]. She died on February 29, 2008[3], in New Jersey[4]. She worked as a novelist[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and short story writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Notable work: Uhura's Song[11]
- Award received: Hugo Award for Best Novelette[12]
- Sex or gender: female[13]
- Genre: short novel[14]
- Cause of death: pulmonary emphysema[15]
- Given name: Janet[16]
- Official website: http://www.janetkagan.com/[17]
- Manner of death: natural causes[18]
- Nominated for: Locus Award for Best Short Story[19], Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[20], Nebula Award for Best Novelette[21], Locus Award for Best Novelette[22], Locus Award for Best Collection[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
- Name in native language: Janet Kagan[25]
- Start of work period: 1985[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Q141613788[27]
- Writing language: English[28]
- Documentation files at: Q141617289[29]
Why It Matters
Janet Kagan has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Janet Kagan born?
Janet Kagan was born in New Jersey[2].
Where did Janet Kagan die?
Janet Kagan passed away in New Jersey[4].
What did Janet Kagan do for work?
Janet Kagan worked as a novelist[5], writer[6], science fiction writer[7], and short story writer[8].
What awards did Janet Kagan receive?
Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Novelette[12].