Hal Clement
Harry Clement Stubbs, better known by the pen name Hal Clement, was an American science fiction writer and a leader of the hard science fiction subgenre. He also painted astronomically oriented artworks under the name George Richard.
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Background
- Born in
- Somerville
- Educated at
- Harvard UniversityBoston UniversityBoston University Wheelock College of Education & Human DevelopmentSimmons University
- Awards
- 🏆 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award🏆 Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel
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Timeline
1922
Born
Birth2003
Died
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