Gaiman, Neil
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| born on | 10 November 1960 at 18:30 (= 6:30 PM ) | ||
| Place | Portchester, England, 51n52, 1w07 | ||
| Timezone | GMT h0w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   18°22'   09°37 Asc. 29°50'
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Biography
British author of several books, including the best-seller "American Gods" and writer of the popular "Sandman" graphic novel (comic book) series that was in original print from 1988 to 1996. In 2003, he revived the characters from "Sandman" into a book called "Endless Nights." American Gods was awarded the Hugo, Nebula, Bram Stoker, SFX and Locus awards. In addition to novels, intellectual adult comics and children's books, he has also written a TV series for BBC entitled, ""Neverwhere," broadcast in Autumn 1996. He is married to an American woman and they live in Minneapolis, MN with their three children.
Events
- Work : Prize 2002 (Bram Stoker Award for best novel "American Gods")
- Work : Prize 2003 (Bram Stoker Award: Best Work for Younger Readers, for "Coraline")
- Work : Prize 1993 (Austrian Prix Vienne for Best Writer)
- Work : Contracts, agreements 1996 (BBC six part series)
Source Notes
Kimberly Baker quotes him, "I was able to ask Neil Gaiman what his birth time was last night (written on October 19, 2003) at a book signing here in Charlotte, NC. He said 'around 6:30 in the evening.'"
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Children's literature
- Vocation : Writers : Sci-Fi/ Fantasy/ Horror
- Vocation : Writers : Fiction
- Vocation : Writers : Playwright/ script (for BBC: a six-part TV series)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (three kids)
- Traits : Body : Hair (wears hair long/unruly)
- Traits : Personality : Creative
- Traits : Body : Other body (boyish lookinig)
