Novelist William Gibson

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Novelist

William Gibson

Living place: Conway

Birthday: 17-3-1948 (76 years old)

Population of US 1948: 146,631,302

Global rank: #47923

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Novelist William Gibson profile

Who is Novelist William Gibson?
A leading figure of the cyberpunk literary movement, he is best known for his 1984 novel, Neucromancer. He is a recipient of both the Nebula Award and the Hugo Award.
He is credited with the long title, "virtual space", which first appeared in his short story, Burning Chrome.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He grew up in South Carolina and Virginia and moved to Canada in 1968 to avoid being drafted into the Vietnam War. He studied English literature at the University of British Columbia during the 1970s.

Family life info

Gibson's father died of choking on food when Gibson was a child. His mother died when he was in his late teens. He later had two children with his wife, Deborah Gibson.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist William Gibson?
He and Andy Duncan both won Hugo Awards.

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When was Novelist William Gibson born?
William Gibson birthday 17-3-1948 (at the age of 76).
Where is Novelist William Gibson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Gibson was born in Conway, South Carolina- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. William Gibson's global rank is 47923 and whose rank is 353 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1948 is about 146,631,302 persons.
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Events in 1948 and 17-3

Events in US in the birth year of William Gibson

  • Truman ends racial segregation in the U.S. military.
  • Margaret Sanger founds the International Planned Parenthood Federation.
  • Alfred Kinsey publishes Sexual Behavior in the Human Male.

Birthday William Gibson (17-3) in history

  • Day 17-3 year 1762: The first St. Patrick's Day Parade in the United States, was held in New York City.
  • Day 17-3 year 1776: British forces evacuated Boston during the Revolutionary War.
  • Day 17-3 year 1870: Wellesley Female Seminary (later Wellesley College) received its charter from the Massachusetts legislature.
  • Day 17-3 year 1942: Gen. Douglas MacArthur became supreme commander of Allied forces in the southwest Pacific theater during World War II.
  • Day 17-3 year 1963: Mount Agung on Bali erupted, killing 1,184 people.
  • Day 17-3 year 1969: Golda Meir was sworn in as prime minister of Israel.
  • Day 17-3 year 2003: President Bush delivered an ultimatum to Saddam Hussein: leave Iraq within 48 hours or face an attack.
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