Hal Clement

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American writer human science fiction writer

Hal Clement was an American science fiction writer renowned for his rigorously scientific, hard-SF worldbuilding and influential works during the Golden Age of Science Fiction.

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Hal Clement canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American writer ⓘ
human ⓘ
science fiction writer ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2000s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1940s ⓘ
awardReceived First Fandom Hall of Fame (honoree) ⓘ
surface form: First Fandom Hall of Fame Award

Hugo Award for Best Short Story ⓘ
surface form: Retro Hugo Award for Best Short Story

SFWA Grand Master Award ⓘ
surface form: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master Award
birthName Harry Clement Stubbs ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1922-05-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2003-10-29 ⓘ
educatedAt Boston University ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
Suffolk University ⓘ
employer Milton Academy ⓘ
fieldOfWork planetary science in fiction ⓘ
genre hard science fiction ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
influenced later hard science fiction writers ⓘ
influencedBy Golden Age of Science Fiction ⓘ
surface form: Golden Age hard science fiction tradition
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
movement Golden Age of Science Fiction ⓘ
notableFor depicting scientifically plausible alien worlds ⓘ
notableWork Close to Critical ⓘ
Cycle of Fire ⓘ
Fossil ⓘ
Half Life ⓘ
Heavy Planet ⓘ
Iceworld ⓘ
Intuit ⓘ
Mission of Gravity ⓘ
Needle ⓘ
Noise ⓘ
Ocean on Top ⓘ
Small Changes ⓘ
Star Light ⓘ
Still River NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Best of Hal Clement ⓘ
The Nitrogen Fix ⓘ
occupation high school teacher ⓘ
science fiction writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Somerville, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Somerville, Massachusetts, United States of America
placeOfDeath Milton, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Milton, Massachusetts, United States of America
pseudonym Hal Clement ⓘ
writingStyle rigorous scientific worldbuilding ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Golden Age of Science Fiction → keyFigure → Hal Clement ⓘ
Astounding Science Fiction → notableAuthorPublished → Hal Clement ⓘ
Gnome Press → publishedAuthor → Hal Clement ⓘ
Hal Clement → pseudonym → Hal Clement ⓘ
Analog Science Fact & Fiction → notableContributor → Hal Clement ⓘ