Avram Davidson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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novelist
Date of Birth: 23-Apr-1923
Place of Birth: Yonkers, New York, United States
Date of Death: 08-May-1993
Profession: writer, author, novelist, science fiction writer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Avram Davidson
- Avram Davidson (April 23, 1923 – May 8, 1993) was an American writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche.
- He won a Hugo Award and three World Fantasy Awards in the science fiction and fantasy genre, a World Fantasy Life Achievement award, and an Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine short story award and an Edgar Award in the mystery genre.
- Davidson edited The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction from 1962 to 1964.
- His last novel The Boss in the Wall: A Treatise on the House Devil was completed by Grania Davis and was a Nebula Award finalist in 1998.
- The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction says "he is perhaps sf's most explicitly literary author".
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