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Greg Egan
BornGregory Mark Egan[1]
(1961-08-20) 20 August 1961 (age 62)[1]
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
OccupationWriter, former programmer[2]
Period1983–present (as a science fiction writer)
GenreScience fiction
Website
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Greg Egan (born 20 August 1961)[1] is an Australian science fiction writer and mathematician, best known for his works of hard science fiction. Egan has won multiple awards including the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, the Hugo Award, and the Locus Award.

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