Fred Saberhagen | |
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Saberhagen in 2007 | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | May 18, 1930
Died | June 29, 2007 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. | (aged 77)
Occupation | Writer |
Period | 1964–2005 |
Genre | Fantasy, Horror, Science fiction |
Notable works | The Berserker series The Book of Swords series |
Spouse |
Joan Spicci (m. 1968) |
Children | 3 |
Website | |
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Fred Thomas Saberhagen (May 18, 1930 – June 29, 2007[1][2]) was an American science fiction and fantasy author most famous for his Berserker series of science fiction short stories and novels.
Saberhagen also wrote a series of vampire novels in which the famous Dracula is the main protagonist, and a series of post-apocalyptic mytho-magical novels beginning with his popular Empire of the East series and continuing through a long series of Swords and Lost Swords novels. Saberhagen died of cancer, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[3]
SF and fantasy writer Fred Saberhagen, born 1930, died June 29, 2007, at the age of 77.
Noted Albuquerque author Fred Saberhagen has died.