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Kate Wilhelm

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Kate Wilhelm
BornKatie Gertrude Meredith
(1928-06-08)June 8, 1928
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMarch 8, 2018(2018-03-08) (aged 89)
Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
OccupationAuthor
Period1956–2018
GenreScience fiction, mystery, fantasy

Kate Wilhelm (June 8, 1928 – March 8, 2018) was an American author. She wrote works in science fiction, fantasy and mystery, including the Hugo Award-winning Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, and established writer workshops with her husband Damon Knight. She won a Hugo Award in 1977 and won multiple Nebula Awards in 1968, 1986 and 1987.

Wilhelm died in Eugene, Oregon on March 8, 2018 at the age of 89.[1]

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  1. "Death Announcement (please replace when obituary is published, due out Sunday March 11, 2018)".

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