Terry Pratchett

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Terry Pratchett was a British fantasy author best known for his satirical Discworld series, which blends humor, social commentary, and imaginative world-building.

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instanceOf fantasy writer
human
novelist
satirist
awardReceived British Science Fiction Association Award
Carnegie Medal
Knight Bachelor
Locus Award
Order of the British Empire
causeOfDeath Alzheimer's disease
posterior cortical atrophy
coAuthor Neil Gaiman
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1948-04-28
dateOfDeath 2015-03-12
educatedAt High Wycombe Technical High School
employer Bucks Free Press
familyName Terry Pratchett self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pratchett
fullName Terry Pratchett self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sir Terence David John Pratchett
genre comic fantasy
fantasy
satire
givenName Terence
hasInfluenced Ben Aaronovitch
Jasper Fforde
Neil Gaiman
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor Discworld
surface form: Discworld series

satirical fantasy
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement comic fantasy
name Terry Pratchett self-link
nationality British
notableWork Discworld
Good Omens
Guards! Guards!
Mort
Small Gods
The Colour of Magic
The Light Fantastic
numberOfWorksInSeries 41
occupation author
journalist
novelist
placeOfBirth Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
placeOfDeath Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, England
religion atheism
series Discworld
website http://www.terrypratchettbooks.com/
work Good Omens
writingStyle humorous
satirical

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Neil Gaiman coAuthor Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett familyName Terry Pratchett self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pratchett
Terry Pratchett fullName Terry Pratchett self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sir Terence David John Pratchett
Solstice Award hasRecipient Terry Pratchett
P. G. Wodehouse influenced Terry Pratchett
Pelham influenced Terry Pratchett
subject surface form: Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
Terry Pratchett name Terry Pratchett self-link
Prometheus Award notableWinner Terry Pratchett