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Gordon R. Dickson

1923 - 2001

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Gordon Rupert Dickson (November 1, 1923 – January 31, 2001) was an American science fiction writer. He was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gordon R. Dickson is the 4,348th most popular writer (down from 3,787th in 2019), the 339th most popular biography from Canada (down from 248th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Canadian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 4,348 out of 7,302. Before him are Astrid Ivask, John Lyly, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Eduard von Keyserling, Roberto Saviano, and Süreyya Ağaoğlu. After him are Geo Milev, Ciro Alegría, Anatoly Kuznetsov, Vasily Trediakovsky, Betty Mahmoody, and I. A. Richards.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 274. Before him are Henryk Gulbinowicz, Juvenal Amarijo, Ennio de Concini, Simeon ten Holt, Isao Kimura, and Erika Böhm-Vitense. After him are Jean Hagen, Norberto Méndez, Alfredo Nobre da Costa, Gabriel Alonso, Gerrit Voorting, and Mikhail Pugovkin. Among people deceased in 2001, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 203. Before him are Pauline Kael, John C. Lilly, Renée Schuurman, Jane Greer, Luise Krüger, and Eudora Welty. After him are Franco Rasetti, Arturo Uslar Pietri, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Nancye Wynne Bolton, Bernard Heuvelmans, and Joe Fagan.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 339 out of 1,622. Before him are Alexander Knox (1907), Natasha Henstridge (1974), Kenneth E. Iverson (1920), Gérald Lacroix (1957), Percy Faith (1908), and Sunny Leone (1981). After him are Susan Clark (1943), Louise Penny (1958), Gaëtan Dugas (1952), Pom Klementieff (1986), Julie Payette (1963), and Georges St-Pierre (1981).

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Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Gordon R. Dickson ranks 17. Before him are E. Pauline Johnson (1861), Harold Russell (1914), Gabrielle Roy (1909), Marie-Claire Blais (1939), Anne Hébert (1916), and David Shore (1959). After him are Louise Penny (1958), Naomi Klein (1970), Émile Nelligan (1879), Mazo de la Roche (1879), Anne Carson (1950), and Laurence J. Peter (1919).

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