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Lois McMaster Bujold

1949 - Today

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Lois McMaster Bujold ( boo-ZHOHLD; born November 2, 1949) is an American speculative fiction writer. She has won the Hugo Award for best novel four times, matching Robert A. Heinlein's record (not counting his Retro Hugos). Her novella The Mountains of Mourning won both the Hugo Award and Nebula Award. In the fantasy genre, The Curse of Chalion won the Mythopoeic Award for Adult Literature and was nominated for the 2002 World Fantasy Award for best novel, and both her fourth Hugo Award and second Nebula Award were for Paladin of Souls. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lois McMaster Bujold is the 2,681st most popular writer (down from 2,547th in 2019), the 3,856th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,218th in 2019) and the 308th most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lois McMaster Bujold ranks 2,681 out of 7,302Before her are Wadih Sa'adeh, Violette Leduc, David Ogilvy, Henry van Dyke Jr., Ulrich von Liechtenstein, and Orson Scott Card. After her are Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Édouard Glissant, Kamo no Chōmei, Terry Goodkind, Parvin E'tesami, and Dagny Juel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Lois McMaster Bujold ranks 231Before her are Papa Wemba, Ottavia Piccolo, Lindsey Buckingham, Bernard Farcy, George Dalaras, and Efua Dorkenoo. After her are James Michael Harvey, Nana Alexandria, Nadia Cassini, Jim Lea, Leslie Easterbrook, and Orani João Tempesta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lois McMaster Bujold ranks 3,856 out of 20,380Before her are Sheryl Crow (1962), Akon (1973), Leon Panetta (1938), Henry van Dyke Jr. (1852), Orson Scott Card (1951), and Raymond Franz (1922). After her are Frank Knight (1885), Melissa Etheridge (1961), George Wendt (1948), Irving Baxter (1876), Roy Jones Jr. (1969), and Ray Wise (1947).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Lois McMaster Bujold ranks 308Before her are Andy Weir (1972), S. S. Van Dine (1888), Terry Brooks (1944), Margaret Fuller (1810), Henry van Dyke Jr. (1852), and Orson Scott Card (1951). After her are Terry Goodkind (1948), Varian Fry (1907), Herman Wouk (1915), Donald E. Westlake (1933), Robert James Waller (1939), and Neil Postman (1931).