Daniel Keyes | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | August 9, 1927
Died | June 15, 2014 Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. | (aged 86)
Occupation | Fiction writer |
Alma mater | New York University Brooklyn College |
Period | 1952–2014 |
Genre | Science fiction |
Notable works | Flowers for Algernon (1959) The Minds of Billy Milligan (1981) |
Notable awards | Hugo Award (1960) Nebula Award (1966) Kurd Lasswitz Award (1986) Seiun Award (1993) Locus Award (1998) [citation needed] |
Spouse | Aurea Georgina Vazquez |
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Daniel Keyes (August 9, 1927 – June 15, 2014) was an American writer who wrote the novel Flowers for Algernon. Keyes was given the Author Emeritus honor by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2000.[1]