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Name: Charles Sheffield
Birth Date: June 25, 1935
Death Date: November 2, 2002
Place of Birth: Hull, England
Place of Death: Rockville, Maryland, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Scientist, Writer

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Biography of Charles Sheffield
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Charles Sheffield is one of the premiere voices in contemporary hard science fiction. A native of Great Britain, he earned his doctorate in physics from Cambridge University before coming to the United States to work in the space industry. He has...


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Charles Sheffield (June 25, 1935 – November 2, 2002), was an English-born mathematician, physicist and science fiction author. He had been a President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and of the American Astronomical Society....


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The Washington Post
Charles Sheffield Dies at 67; Physicist, Sci-Fi Author
11/03/2002: 567 words, approx. 2 pages
Charles Sheffield, 67, a physicist and science fiction writer who was a recipient of the prestigious Nebula and Hugo awards for his 1993 novelette "Georgia on My Mind," died of brain cancer Nov. 2 at Casey House Hospice in Rockville. Dr. Sheffield, former...
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The Independent - London
Obituary: Charles Sheffield Physicist and writer of Hard SF
11/06/2002: 912 words, approx. 3 pages
OVER THE course of at least two successful careers - one as a physicist and one as a writer of science fiction - Charles Sheffield never gave the world a rest. The world (he said once in conversation) was really too interesting to let...
 


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