Bob Shaw, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bob Shaw

a science fiction author and fan from Northern Ireland, noted for his originality and wit

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1931

Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Date of Death: 11-Feb-1996

Profession: screenwriter, writer, science fiction writer

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Robert "Bob" Shaw (31 December 1931 – 11 February 1996) was a science fiction writer and fan from Northern Ireland, noted for his originality and wit.
He won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 1979 and 1980.
His short story "Light of Other Days" was a Hugo Award nominee in 1967, as was his novel The Ragged Astronauts in 1987.