Gregory Dale Bear was an American writer and illustrator best known for science fiction.
13 Facts About Greg Bear
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Greg Bear's work covered themes of galactic conflict, parallel universes, consciousness and cultural practices, and accelerated evolution.
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Greg Bear attended San Diego State University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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Greg Bear sold his first story, "Destroyers", to Famous Science Fiction in 1967.
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In later works, beginning with Queen of Angels and continuing with its sequel, Slant, Greg Bear gives a detailed description of a near-future nanotechnological society.
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Greg Bear has described his Dead Lines, which straddles the line between science fiction and fantasy, as a "high-tech ghost story".
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Greg Bear has received many accolades, including five Nebula Awards and two Hugo Awards.
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Greg Bear cited Ray Bradbury as the most influential writer in his life.
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Greg Bear met Bradbury in 1967 and had a lifelong correspondence.
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Greg Bear served on the Board of Advisors for the Museum of Science Fiction.
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Greg Bear was one of the five co-founders of the San Diego Comic-Con.
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In 1975, Bear married Christina M Nielson; they divorced in 1981.
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Greg Bear died on November 19,2022, at the age of 71, from multiple strokes, caused by clots that had been hiding in a false lumen of the anterior artery to the brain since a surgery in 2014.