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Mary Robinette Kowal

1969 - Today

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Mary Robinette Kowal (née Harrison; born February 8, 1969) is an American author, translator, art director, and puppeteer. As an author, she is a four-time Hugo Award winner, a Nebula Award and Locus Award winner, and served as the president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America from 2019-2021. She has worked on puppetry for shows including Jim Henson Productions and the children's show LazyTown. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Robinette Kowal is the 7,364th most popular writer, the 18,298th most popular biography from United States and the 1,203rd most popular American Writer.

Mary Robinette Kowal is most famous for her work in speculative fiction, particularly her "Lady Astronaut" series, which explores themes of space exploration and gender. She is also known for her contributions to the science fiction and fantasy genres, including winning the Hugo and Nebula awards.

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Among writers, Mary Robinette Kowal ranks 7,364 out of 7,302Before her are Tim Ferriss, Julie Bindel, Lana Bastašić, Philippe Méaille, J. G. Quintel, and Claudia Rankine. After her are Dorota Masłowska, Seyhan Kurt, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Nadeem Aslam, Rainbow Rowell, and Bill McKibben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Mary Robinette Kowal ranks 1,209Before her are Veronika Marchenko, Laura Mersini-Houghton, Sean Anders, Monica Dolan, Cathy Dennis, and Diana Bianchedi. After her are Viktor Maigourov, Shaun O'Brien, Gregory Serper, Beatrix Kökény, Peter Craig, and Loren Bouchard.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Robinette Kowal ranks 18,306 out of 20,380Before her are Gyasi Zardes (1991), Ed Perlmutter (1953), Chanel Iman (1990), J. G. Quintel (1982), Carrie Hamilton (1963), and Joel Courtney (1996). After her are Jeff Tweedy (1967), Eric Gordon (1988), Ernie Reyes Jr. (1972), Mark Takano (1960), Jussie Smollett (1982), and Malcolm D. Lee (1970).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Mary Robinette Kowal ranks 1,203Before her are Kass Morgan (1984), Kelly Link (1969), Craig Thomas (1971), Akiane (1994), Tim Ferriss (1977), and J. G. Quintel (1982). After her are Elizabeth Wurtzel (1967), Rainbow Rowell (1973), Bill McKibben (1960), Chris Moneymaker (1975), Peter Craig (1969), and Paul Harding (1967).