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Harry Turtledove
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dan Chernenko, Eric G. Iverson, Mark Gordian, H.N. Turteltaub, Harry Norman Turtledove
American author (born 1949)
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Harry Norman Turtledove is an American writer, novelist, historian, and science fiction writer born in Los Angeles in 1949. He is educated at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the California Institute of Technology. His work spans the alternate history genre, with a specific field of focus on Byzantine studies. He began his writing career in 1979 and speaks American English.
Turtledove has received the Hugo Award for Best Novella and the Sidewise Award for Alternate History. He has also been nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novelette, the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, and the Locus Award for Best Novella. He writes under the pseudonym H. N. Turteltaub. His notable works include *Saga of Gerin the Fox*, *City in Chains*, *The immediate successors of Justinian*, *Fallout*, and *Britania Conquistada*.
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Vinony files it under 1949 births, 20th-century American male writers and 20th-century American novelists.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 29
Top works
- Saga of Gerin the Fox
- City in Chains
- The immediate successors of Justinian
- Fallout
- Britania Conquistada
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Norman
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- science fiction writer
- Educated at
- California Institute of Technology
- Languages spoken
- American English
- Religion
- Judaism
- Field of work
- Byzantine studies
- Genre
- alternate history
- Official website
- www.sfsite.com/~silverag/turtledove.html
- Image
- Harry Turtledove 2005.jpg
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- Commons category
- Harry Turtledove
- date of birth
- 1949-06-14
- Commons gallery
- Harry Turtledove
- Commons Creator page
- Harry Turtledove
- name in native language
- Harry Norman Turtledove
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- pseudonym
- H. N. Turteltaub
- social media followers
- 21262
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