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Neil Gaiman

Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman born Neil Richard Gaiman, 10 November 1960) 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 (2008). 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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English writer (born 1960)

Born 10 November 1960

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  • Cover of: The Knight and Knave of Swords
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    Cover of edition knightknaveofswo00leib Cover of edition bwb_KP-181-363 First published in 1988 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: The Man in the Maze
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    Cover of edition maninmaze0000robe Cover of edition maninmaze00silv Cover of edition maninmaze0000neil First published in 1969 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: Odd and the frost giants
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    Cover of edition oddetlesgeantsde0000gaim_d9w9 Cover of edition oddfrostgiants0000gaim Cover of edition oddfrostgiants0000gaim_e6h1 Cover of edition oddfrostgiants00gaim First published in 2001 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: The Sandman: preludes & nocturnes : volume I
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    First published in 1991 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: Sandman, Volume 4: Season of Mists
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    Cover of edition sandmanseasonofm0000gaim First published in 1991 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: The Sandman: A game of you

    First published in 1993 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House
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    First published in 1991 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Beowulf

    First published in 2007 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: View From the Cheap Seats
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  • Cover of: The day I swapped my dad for two goldfish
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    Cover of edition eldiaquecambiemi0000gaim Cover of edition dayiswappedmydad0000gaim First published in 1997 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Violent cases: words & pictures

    First published in 1987 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The sandman: the wake
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    Cover of edition isbn_9781563892790 First published in 1997 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Marvel 1602
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    First published in 2003 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The Silver Dream
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    Cover of edition silverdreaminter0000gaim First published in 2013 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The sleeper and the spindle
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    Cover of edition sleeperspindle0000gaim_c2g0 First published in 2014 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The wolves in the walls
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    Cover of edition wolvesinwalls00gaim First published in 2003 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Fables and Reflections

    First published in 1993 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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    Cover of edition dontpanicdouglas0000gaim_q5f6 Cover of edition dontpanicdouglas0000gaim_m8b4 First published in 1988 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Sandman Box Set

    First published in 2020 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Eternity's wheel
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    Cover of edition eternityswheelin0000gaim Cover of edition eternityswheel0000gaim First published in 2015 — 11 editions
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English writer (born 1960)

Born 10 November 1960

Subjects

Fiction, Comic books, strips, Children's fiction, Literature, New York Times bestseller, Fantasy fiction, Graphic novels, Comics & graphic novels, fantasy, Juvenile fiction, Comics & graphic novels, general, Short stories, American Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Horror tales, Fiction, fantasy, general, Comics & graphic novels, fantasy, general, Comics & graphic novels, horror, English Fantasy fiction, Comics & graphic novels, science fiction, Fantasy comic books, strips, Comic books, strips, etc., Fairy tales, Magic, Supernatural, American Horror tales

Places

London, England, United States, London (England), Caribbean, Florida, Grahame Coats Agency building, Great Britain, Lankhmar (imaginary place), Maine, Massachusetts, Saint Andrews county, Alabama, Asgard, Chattanooga, Chicago, Chicago (Ill.), Dorset Street, Falmouth, Gennesault, Germany, Gotham Cafe, Hell, Illinois (United States), Inglaterra

People

Sherlock Holmes, Anansi, John H. Watson, Loki, Odin, Spider, Bilquis, Bird Woman, Callyanne Higgler, Chad Mulligan, Charles Nancy, Czernobog, Easter, Fafhrd (fictitious character), Grahame Coats, Grey mouser (fictitious character), Hinzelmann, Inspector Lestrade, Jory Hull, Laura Moon, Lord Hull, Mad Sweeney, Maeve Livingstone, Marcus, Margaret Black Crow

Time

21st century, 20th century, 1600s, 1602, 1837-1901, Victoria, 1861-65, 1990-, Chattanooga, Chicago, Current, Early 1900's to 1988, Illinois (United States), Minnesota (United States), Rock City, Tennessee (United States), Wisconsin (United States), modern times

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Alternative names

  • Neil Richard Gaiman
  • NEil Gaiman
  • N. Gaiman
  • Gaiman
  • GAIMAN
  • Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman
  • NEIL GAIMAN
  • Neil Galman

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March 16, 2025 Edited by huginn4126 Fixed link
March 16, 2025 Edited by huginn4126 ids, links
January 10, 2025 Edited by jwillikers Edited without comment.
December 15, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
May 3, 2014 Edited by KirstinM Added new photo