1944 - 2024
Vernor Vinge American Scientist
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Details
| First Name |
Vernor
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| Last Name |
Vinge
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| Birthday |
2nd October, 1944
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| Birthplace |
Waukesha, Wisconsin, U.S.
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| Died |
20th March, 2024
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Computer scientist
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Science fiction
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Vernor Steffen Vinge (October 2, 1944 – March 20, 2024) was an American science fiction author and professor. He taught mathematics and computer science at San Diego State University. He was the first wide-scale popularizer of the technological singularity concept and among the first authors to present a fictional "cyberspace". He won the Hugo Award for his novels A Fire Upon the Deep (1992), A Deepness in the Sky (1999), and Rainbows End (2006), and novellas Fast Times at Fairmont High (2002) and The Cookie Monster (2004).
