Stephen Baxter

Summary

Stephen Baxter is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Liverpool^[2]. He was born on November 13, 1957^[3]. He worked as a novelist^[4], science fiction writer^[5], writer^[6], and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (703 views/month, #7,054 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Liverpool^[2], Stephen Baxter…
• Stephen Baxter was born on November 13, 1957^[3].
• Stephen Baxter held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Stephen Baxter's professions included novelist^[4].
• Stephen Baxter worked as a science fiction writer^[5].
• Stephen Baxter worked as a writer^[6].
• Stephen Baxter worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Stephen Baxter's field of work was science fiction^[10].
• Stephen Baxter's field of work was non-fiction literature^[11].
• Stephen Baxter's field of work was science fiction literature^[12].
• Stephen Baxter was educated at University of Cambridge^[13].
• Stephen Baxter was educated at University of Reading^[14].
• Stephen Baxter's education included a stint at University of Southampton^[15].
• Stephen Baxter was educated at Sidney Sussex College^[16].
• Stephen Baxter was educated at St Edward's College^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Stephen Baxter is Xeelee Sequence^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Stephen Baxter is Manifold Trilogy^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Stephen Baxter is The Long Earth^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Stephen Baxter is The Time Ships^[21].
• Stephen Baxter received the Bob Morane award for best foreign novel^[22].
• Stephen Baxter received the Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[23].
• Stephen Baxter received the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[24].
• Stephen Baxter received the Philip K. Dick Award^[25].
• Stephen Baxter received the Locus Award for Best Novelette^[26].
• Stephen Baxter received the Philip K. Dick Award^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1957-11-13^[30]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 46f8063a-4915-4f07-9340-d5bea1d2fe81^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Liverpool^[2], Stephen Baxter… he was born on November 13, 1957^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[13], a collegiate university^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1209^[35], headquartered in Cambridge^[36]; University of Reading^[14], a university^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1892^[39]; University of Southampton^[15], a public university^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1862^[42], headquartered in Southampton^[43]; Sidney Sussex College^[16], a college of the University of Cambridge^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1596^[46]; and St Edward's College^[17], a secondary school^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1848^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], science fiction writer^[5], writer^[6], and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include science fiction^[10], a speculative fiction genre^[50]; non-fiction literature^[11], a sub-set of literature^[51]; and science fiction literature^[12], a literary genre^[52].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Xeelee Sequence^[18], a novel sequence^[53]; Manifold Trilogy^[19], a fiction series^[54]; The Long Earth^[20]; and The Time Ships^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Bob Morane award for best foreign novel^[22]; Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[23], a literary award^[55], in Internationality^[56], founded in 1995^[57]; John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[24], a literary award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1973^[60]; Philip K. Dick Award^[25], a literary award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1983^[63]; Locus Award for Best Novelette^[26], a literary award^[64], in United States^[65]; and BSFA Award for Best Novel^[66], a literary award^[67], in United Kingdom^[68], founded in 1970^[69].

Why It Matters

Stephen Baxter ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (703 views/month, #7,054 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

Works attributed to him include The Long Earth^[72], a literary work^[73], written by Terry Pratchett^[74]; The Time Ships^[75], a literary work^[76]; Raft^[77], a literary work^[78]; Voyage^[79], a literary dylogy^[80]; The Light of Other Days^[81], a written work^[82], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[83]; and Time's Eye^[84], a literary work^[85], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[86].

FAQs

Where was Stephen Baxter born?

Stephen Baxter was born in Liverpool^[2].

What did Stephen Baxter do for work?

Stephen Baxter worked as novelist^[4], science fiction writer^[5], writer^[6], and university teacher^[7].

Where did Stephen Baxter go to school?

Stephen Baxter was educated at University of Cambridge^[13], University of Reading^[14], University of Southampton^[15], and Sidney Sussex College^[16].

What awards did Stephen Baxter receive?

Honors received include Bob Morane award for best foreign novel^[22], Sidewise Award for Alternate History^[23], John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel^[24], and Philip K. Dick Award^[25].