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Fritz Leiber Jr.

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s biography

Fritz Leiber Jr. is 82 years old novelist born at Chicago. He was born on Saturday 24th of December 1910. According to year of birth 1910 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 24th of December means he is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.

He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be novelist. You can know him also as journalist, science fiction writer, playwright, poet, stage actor, film actor. He is recently known as writer. He received Hugo Award for Best Novel The Wanderer in 1965

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s dad

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s father's name is Fritz Leiber. He is known as stage actor. His father was born on Tuesday 31st of January 1882 in Chicago. His father died on Friday 14th of October 1949 in Los Angeles. Fritz Leiber was 39 years old, when this happened.

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s schools

We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: University of Chicago.

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s career

His main focus is to be novelist and literature. He is famous thanks to Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser. He is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society.

How did Fritz Leiber Jr. die

He died on on Saturday 5th of September 1992 when he was 82 years old at San Francisco. Fritz Leiber Jr.s death was caused by neurological disorder.

Awards and competitions

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s Awards

  • He received award for Hugo Award for Best Novel for work The Wanderer in 1965
  • He received award for Nebula Award for Best Novelette for work Gonna Roll the Bones in 1967
  • He received award for Hugo Award for Best Novelette for work Gonna Roll the Bones in 1968
  • He received award for Nebula Award for Best Novella for work Ill Met in Lankhmar in 1970
  • He received award for Hugo Award for Best Novella for work Ship of Shadows in 1970
  • He received award for Hugo Award for Best Novella for work Ill Met in Lankhmar in 1971
  • He received award for Hugo Award for Best Short Story for work Catch That Zeppelin! in 1976
  • He received award for World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for work Our Lady of Darkness in 1978
  • He received award for Hugo Award for Best Novel for work The Big Time in 1958

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s Nominations

  • He was nominated for Hugo Award for Best Short Story for work The Unholy Grail in 1963
  • He was nominated for Hugo Award for Best Novella for work Ill Met in Lankhmar in 1971
  • He was nominated for Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation for work Night of the Eagle in 1963
  • He was nominated for Hugo Award for Best Novel for work The Wanderer in 1965
  • He was nominated for Nebula Award for Best Novelette for work Gonna Roll the Bones in 1967
  • He was nominated for Hugo Award for Best Novelette for work Gonna Roll the Bones in 1968
  • He was nominated for Nebula Award for Best Novella for work Ill Met in Lankhmar in 1970
  • He was nominated for Locus Award for Best Short Story for work Ill Met in Lankhmar in 1971
  • He was nominated for Locus Award for Best Short Story for work The Snow Women in 1971
  • He was nominated for Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel for work Our Lady of Darkness in 1978
  • He was nominated for Locus Award for Best Collection for work The Best of Fritz Leiber in 1975

Fritz Leiber Jr.'s body shape

Lets describe how Fritz Leiber Jr. looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.