Vernor Vinge Mathematician computer scientist and science fiction author
Vernor Vinge is a 79 years old Mathematician computer scientist and science fiction author from Waukesha, Wisconsin. He was born on October 02, 1944 in Waukesha, Wisconsin as Vernor Steffen Vinge.
About
Birth name of Vernor Vinge is Vernor Steffen Vinge
Yes, Vernor Vinge is still alive Last check: 2 years ago
Family
Wife
Joan D. Vinge, American writer
He married with Joan D. Vinge (71), in 1972. Vernor Vinge was 27 and Joan D. Vinge was 23 years old. After 7 years, they break up in 1979.
Awards (8)
Awarded Hugo Award for Best Novella in 2004 , awarded Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1993 , awarded Prometheus Award in 2000 , awarded John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 2000 , awarded Premio Gigamesh in 1995 ,
Education
He graduated from Michigan State University, University Of California, San Diego and San Diego State University
What is Vernor's zodiac sign?Vernor Vinge zodiac sign is libra.
When is Vinge's next birthday?
Vernor Vinge was born on the , which was a Monday. He will be turning 80 in only 23 days from today (09 September, 2024).
Other facts about Vernor Vinge
Award | Prometheus Award, Hugo Award for Best Novella, Hugo Award for Best Novel, Hugo Award |
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Birth name | Vernor Steffen Vinge |
Genre | Science fiction |
Nationality | United States |
Spouse | Joan D. Vinge |
Employer | San Diego State University , start time: 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Genre | Science Fiction |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Field of work | Mathematics |
Notable work | True Names |
Place of birth | Waukesha |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Official website | Vernor Vinge official website |
Work period (start) | 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z |
National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC201110418 |
Given name | Vernor , series ordinal: 1 |
Name in native language | Vernor Steffen Vinge |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/60301 |
Family name | Vinge. Show people with the surname Vinge |
NLP ID (unique) | A10383530 |
Doctoral advisor | Stefan E. Warschawski |