Neil Gaiman

Novelist, Author

1960 –

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Who is Neil Gaiman?

Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. He has won numerous awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards, as well as the Newbery and Carnegie medals. He is the first author to win both the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work, The Graveyard Book. In 2013, The Ocean at the End of the Lane was voted Book of the Year in the British National Book Awards.

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Born
Nov 10, 1960
Portchester
Also known as
  • Neil Richard Gaiman
  • Neil R. Gaiman
  • Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • English people
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Whitgift School
Lived in
  • Menomonie

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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