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* [[Charlee Jacob]] (b.1952), July 14, Author | * [[Charlee Jacob]] (b.1952), July 14, Author | ||
* [[Andi Shechter]] (b.1953), July 15, Fan | * [[Andi Shechter]] (b.1953), July 15, Fan | ||
* The Victims of the Kyoto Animation fire, July 18 | * The Victims of the Kyoto Animation fire, July 18 | ||
| − | * | + | * Greg Shoemaker (b.1947), July 19, Editor |
* [[Sam Gafford]] (b.1962), July 20, Author, Publisher | * [[Sam Gafford]] (b.1962), July 20, Author, Publisher | ||
| − | * | + | * Chris Kraft (b.1924), July 22, NASA Director of Flight Operations |
* [[Robert Mayer]] (b.1939), July 23, Author | * [[Robert Mayer]] (b.1939), July 23, Author | ||
* [[Zanda Myrande]] (b.1955), July 24, Filker | * [[Zanda Myrande]] (b.1955), July 24, Filker | ||
| − | * | + | * Mike Brunton (b.1962), July 25, Game Designer |
* [[Susan Evans]] (b.1961), July 25, Fan | * [[Susan Evans]] (b.1961), July 25, Fan | ||
* [[Martin Hoare]] (b.1952), July 26, Fan | * [[Martin Hoare]] (b.1952), July 26, Fan | ||
* [[Josh Lukin]] (b.1968), July 26, Academic | * [[Josh Lukin]] (b.1968), July 26, Academic | ||
* [[Maggie Secara]] (b.1950), July 27, Author | * [[Maggie Secara]] (b.1950), July 27, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Richard Berg (b.1943), July 29, Game Designer |
* [[Christian Rosenfeldt]] (b.1956) late July, Fan | * [[Christian Rosenfeldt]] (b.1956) late July, Fan | ||
* [[Barry Hughart]] (b.1934), August 1, Author | * [[Barry Hughart]] (b.1934), August 1, Author | ||
* [[Matthew Sims]], August 4, Fan | * [[Matthew Sims]], August 4, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Toni Morrison (b.1931), August 5, Author, Editor |
| − | * | + | * Lee Bennett Hopkins (b.1938), August 8, Author |
* [[J. Neil Schulman]] (b.1953), August 11, Author | * [[J. Neil Schulman]] (b.1953), August 11, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Charles Santore (b.1935), August 11, Artist |
* [[Carl Slaughter]] (b.1958) August 11, Fan | * [[Carl Slaughter]] (b.1958) August 11, Fan | ||
* [[Robert N. Stephenson]] (b.1961), August 15, Author, Editor | * [[Robert N. Stephenson]] (b.1961), August 15, Author, Editor | ||
| − | * | + | * Rick Loomis (b.1946), August 23, Game Designer |
* [[Charles M. Collins]], August 26, Editor | * [[Charles M. Collins]], August 26, Editor | ||
* [[Brad Linaweaver]] (b.1952), August 29, Author | * [[Brad Linaweaver]] (b.1952), August 29, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Melisa C. Michaels (b.1946), August 30. |
* [[Katherine MacLean]] (b.1925), September 1, Author | * [[Katherine MacLean]] (b.1925), September 1, Author | ||
* [[Terrance Dicks]] (b.1935), September 2, Author | * [[Terrance Dicks]] (b.1935), September 2, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Lee Salem (b.1946), September 2, Editor |
* [[Jack Weaver]] (b.1926), September 2, Fan | * [[Jack Weaver]] (b.1926), September 2, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * David Hagberg (b.1942), September 8, Author |
* [[Hal Colebatch]] (b.1945), September 10, Author | * [[Hal Colebatch]] (b.1945), September 10, Author | ||
* [[Laurie Kunkel]] (a.k.a.Laurie Yates), September 11, Fan | * [[Laurie Kunkel]] (a.k.a.Laurie Yates), September 11, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Anne Rivers Siddons (b.1936), September 11, Author |
* [[Bill Schelly]] (b.1951), September 12, Comics Historian | * [[Bill Schelly]] (b.1951), September 12, Comics Historian | ||
| − | * | + | * Frank Key (a.k.a. Paul Byrne) (b.1959), September 13, Author |
* [[Curtis Stubbs]] (b.1948), September 14, Fan | * [[Curtis Stubbs]] (b.1948), September 14, Fan | ||
* [[Norm Metcalf]] (b.1937), September 21, Fan | * [[Norm Metcalf]] (b.1937), September 21, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Jack Lasenby (b.1931), September 27, Author |
| − | * [[Lester Cole]] (b.1926), late September, Fan, Worldcon Chair | + | * [[Lester Cole]] (b.1926), late September, Fan, [[Worldcon]] [[Chair]] |
* [[John A. Pitts]], October 3, Author | * [[John A. Pitts]], October 3, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Keith W. Sears (b.1961), October 4, Game Designer |
| − | * | + | * Tome (a.k.a. Philippe Vandeveldez) (b.1957), October 5, Author |
| − | * | + | * Berthe Amoss (b.1925), October 6, Author |
* [[Edgar L. Chapman]] (b.1936), October 11, Academic | * [[Edgar L. Chapman]] (b.1936), October 11, Academic | ||
| − | * | + | * Alexei Leonov (b.1934), October 11, Cosmonaut, Artist |
| − | * | + | * Alice "Lisa" Lepovetsky (b.1951), October 11, Author |
| − | * | + | * Alison Prince (b.1931), October 12, Author |
| − | * | + | * Harold Bloom (b.1930), October 14, Critic, Author |
* [[Beryl Turner]] (b.1965), October 17, Fan | * [[Beryl Turner]] (b.1965), October 17, Fan | ||
* [[Alex J. Geairns]] (b.1964), October 20, Fan | * [[Alex J. Geairns]] (b.1964), October 20, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Michael Blumlein (b.1948), October 25, Author |
* [[Barbara Wright]], October 29, Fan | * [[Barbara Wright]], October 29, Fan | ||
* [[Cliff Bland]], October 29, Comic Store Owner | * [[Cliff Bland]], October 29, Comic Store Owner | ||
| − | * | + | * Benjamin Franklin Jones III (b.1918), November 3, Spacesuit Designer |
* [[Taku Mayumura]] (b.1934), November 3, Author | * [[Taku Mayumura]] (b.1934), November 3, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Stephen Dixon (b.1936), November 6, Author |
* [[Allan Adams]], November 9 or 10, Fan | * [[Allan Adams]], November 9 or 10, Fan | ||
| − | * [[Bruce Robert | + | * [[Spike MacPhee|Bruce Robert McPhee]] (a.k.a. Spike), November 13, Bookseller |
| − | * | + | * Tom Spurgeon (b.1968), November 13, Author |
* [[Ralph Calistro]], November 19, Fan | * [[Ralph Calistro]], November 19, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Walter J. Minton (b.1923), November 19, Publisher |
* [[Gahan Wilson]] (b.1930), November 21, Artist, Author | * [[Gahan Wilson]] (b.1930), November 21, Artist, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Andrew Clements (b.1949), November 28, Author |
* [[Anne Page]], November, Fan | * [[Anne Page]], November, Fan | ||
* [[D.C. Fontana]] (b.1939), December 2, Screenwriter | * [[D.C. Fontana]] (b.1939), December 2, Screenwriter | ||
* [[Andrew Weiner]] (b.1949), December 3, Author | * [[Andrew Weiner]] (b.1949), December 3, Author | ||
| − | * | + | * Rene Auberjonois (b.1940), December 8, Actor |
| − | * | + | * Caroll Spinney (b.1933), December 8, Puppeteer |
* [[Bert Chamberlain]], December 11, Fan | * [[Bert Chamberlain]], December 11, Fan | ||
* [[Ian Covell]] (b.1953), December 11, Fan | * [[Ian Covell]] (b.1953), December 11, Fan | ||
* [[Amy Wenshe]] (b.Amy Dobratz, 1957), December 11, Fan | * [[Amy Wenshe]] (b.Amy Dobratz, 1957), December 11, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Bill Olmesdahl (b.1966), December 15, Game Designer |
| − | * | + | * Da Chen (b.1962), December 17, Author |
* [[Brian Taves]] (b.1959), December 17, Academic | * [[Brian Taves]] (b.1959), December 17, Academic | ||
| − | * | + | * Elizabeth Spencer (b.1921), December 23, Author |
| − | * | + | * Gerry Alanguilan (b.1968), December 29, Artist |
* [[Alasdair Gray]] (b.1934), December 29, Author, Artist | * [[Alasdair Gray]] (b.1934), December 29, Author, Artist | ||
| − | * | + | * Syd Mead (b.1933), December 30, Game Designer |
| − | * | + | * Sonny Mehta (b.1942), December 30, Publisher |
| − | * | + | * Michelle Lapautre (b.1932), January 3, Agent |
| − | * | + | * Earl Staggs, January 3, Author |
* [[Kurt Bracharz]] (b.1947), January 6, Author | * [[Kurt Bracharz]] (b.1947), January 6, Author | ||
* [[Neil Peart]] (b.1952), January 7, Author, Musician | * [[Neil Peart]] (b.1952), January 7, Author, Musician | ||
| − | * [[Mike Resnick]] (b.1942), January 9, Author, Editor, Hugo Winner, Worldcon Guest of Honor | + | * [[Mike Resnick]] (b.1942), January 9, Author, Editor, Hugo Winner, Worldcon [[Guest of Honor]] |
* [[Carol Serling]] (b.1929), January 9, Editor | * [[Carol Serling]] (b.1929), January 9, Editor | ||
* [[Alan Voecks]] (b.1968), January 10, Fan | * [[Alan Voecks]] (b.1968), January 10, Fan | ||
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* [[Paul K. Alkon]] (b.1935), January 13, Academic | * [[Paul K. Alkon]] (b.1935), January 13, Academic | ||
* [[Christopher Tolkien]] (b.1924), January 15, Author, Editor | * [[Christopher Tolkien]] (b.1924), January 15, Author, Editor | ||
| − | * | + | * Charles Alverson (b.1935), January 15, Author |
* [[David Brider]] (b.1969), January 20, Fan | * [[David Brider]] (b.1969), January 20, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Wolfgang J. Fuchs (b.1945), January 20, Author |
| − | * | + | * Terry Jones (b.1942), January 21, Author |
* [[Barbara Remington]] (b.1929), January 23, Artist | * [[Barbara Remington]] (b.1929), January 23, Artist | ||
* [[Gudrun Pausewang]] (b.1928), January 24, Author | * [[Gudrun Pausewang]] (b.1928), January 24, Author | ||
| − | * [[Jack Burns]] (b.1933), January 26, Screenwriter, Hugo Nominee | + | * [[Jack Burns]] (b.1933), January 26, Screenwriter, [[Hugo]] Nominee |
| − | * [[Harriet Frank, Jr.]] (a.k.a.Harriet Goldstein) (b.1917), January 28, Author | + | * [[Harriet Frank, Jr.]] (a.k.a. Harriet Goldstein) (b.1917), January 28, Author |
| − | * | + | * Christoph Meckel (b.1935), January 29, Author |
| − | * | + | * Mary Higgins Clark (b.1927), January 31, Author |
| − | * | + | * Jean Migreene (b.1938), January, Translator |
* [[Marge Nuttall]], January, Fan | * [[Marge Nuttall]], January, Fan | ||
* [[Paul Barnett]] (a.k.a. * [[John Grant]]) (b.1949), February 3, Author, Hugo Winner | * [[Paul Barnett]] (a.k.a. * [[John Grant]]) (b.1949), February 3, Author, Hugo Winner | ||
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* [[Rolf Bingenheimer]] (b.1946), February 7, Fan | * [[Rolf Bingenheimer]] (b.1946), February 7, Fan | ||
* [[Ulrich Bettermann]], February 11, Fan | * [[Ulrich Bettermann]], February 11, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Daniel Palter (b.1950), February 17, Game Designer |
| − | * | + | * Charles Portis (b.1933), February 17, Author |
| − | * | + | * Ror Wolf (a.k.a. Richard Wolf, Raouk Tranchirer) (b.1932), February 17, Author |
* [[Elyse Rosenstein]] (b.1950), February 20, Fan | * [[Elyse Rosenstein]] (b.1950), February 20, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Nicola Cuti (b.1941), February 21, Artist |
| − | * | + | * Walter Satterthwait (b.1946), February 23, Author |
| − | * | + | * Katherine Johnson (b.Creola Katherine Coleman, 1918), February 24, Calculator |
| − | * | + | * Clive Cussler (b.1931), February 25, Author |
| − | * | + | * Kazuhisa Hashimoto (b.1958), February 25, Game Designer |
| − | * | + | * Betsy Byars (b.1928), Feburary 26, Author |
| − | * | + | * Freeman Dyson (b.1923), February 28, Scientist |
* [[Frank Lunney]] (b.1952), Feburary 28, Fan, Hugo Nominee | * [[Frank Lunney]] (b.1952), Feburary 28, Fan, Hugo Nominee | ||
| − | * [[Kate Hatcher]] (b.1974), March 5, Fan, NASFIC Chair | + | * [[Kate Hatcher]] (b.1974), March 5, Fan, [[NASFIC]] Chair |
* [[Nesa Sivagnanam]], March 6, Fan, Editor | * [[Nesa Sivagnanam]], March 6, Fan, Editor | ||
| − | * [[Ariel Makepeace Julienne Winterbreuke]] (a.k.a. Abby, I Abra Cinii, Ariel Cinii) (b.1954), March 8, Fan | + | * [[Ariel Cinii|Ariel Makepeace Julienne Winterbreuke]] (a.k.a. Abby, I Abra Cinii, Ariel Cinii) (b.1954), March 8, Fan |
| − | * | + | * Allen Bellman (b.1924), March 9, Artist |
| − | * | + | * Giwi Margwelaschwili (b.1927), March 13, Author |
| − | * | + | * René Follet (b.1931), March 14, Artist |
* [[Jan Veldhoen]] (b.1939), March 20, Fan | * [[Jan Veldhoen]] (b.1939), March 20, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Al Worden (b.1932), March 18, Apollo Astronaut |
* [[Albert Uderzo]] (b.1927), March 24, Artist, Author | * [[Albert Uderzo]] (b.1927), March 24, Artist, Author | ||
* [[Dan Goodman]], March 26, Fan | * [[Dan Goodman]], March 26, Fan | ||
* [[William Levy]] (b.1955), March 26, Fan | * [[William Levy]] (b.1955), March 26, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Brian J. Blume (b.1950), March 27, Game Designer |
| − | * | + | * Tomie dePaola (b.1934), March 30, Artist, Author |
| − | * | + | * Paul Cardwell, Jr. (b.1934), March 31, Gamer |
* [[Brian Varley]], March 31, Fan | * [[Brian Varley]], March 31, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Juan Giménez (b.1943), April 2, Artist |
* [[Tom Barber]] (b.1949), April 4, Fan | * [[Tom Barber]] (b.1949), April 4, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Rao Pingru (b.1922), April 4, Artist |
* [[Tony Cratz,]] (b.1955) April 5, Fan | * [[Tony Cratz,]] (b.1955) April 5, Fan | ||
* [[Tim White]] (b.1952), April 5, Artist | * [[Tim White]] (b.1952), April 5, Artist | ||
* [[JoAnn Wood]], April 5, Fan | * [[JoAnn Wood]], April 5, Fan | ||
* [[Al Fitzpatrick]], April 6, Fan | * [[Al Fitzpatrick]], April 6, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Jean Little (b.1932), April 6, Author |
* [[Merv Binns]] (b.1924), April 7, Fan, Bookseller | * [[Merv Binns]] (b.1924), April 7, Fan, Bookseller | ||
| − | * | + | * Mort Drucker (b.1929), April 8, Artist |
| − | * [[John Sardegna, early April, Fan | + | * [[John Sardegna]], early April, Fan |
* [[Keith Ferrell]] (b.1953), April 11, Editor | * [[Keith Ferrell]] (b.1953), April 11, Editor | ||
* [[Stacy Mandell]] (b.), April 12, Fan | * [[Stacy Mandell]] (b.), April 12, Fan | ||
* [[Ken Rowand]] (b.1948), April 12, Fan | * [[Ken Rowand]] (b.1948), April 12, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Rubem Fonseca (b.1925), April 15, Author |
* [[D.J. Rowe]] (b.1937), April 19, Fan | * [[D.J. Rowe]] (b.1937), April 19, Fan | ||
* [[Hugh Casey]] (b.1964), April 21, Fan | * [[Hugh Casey]] (b.1964), April 21, Fan | ||
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* [[Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.]] (b.1955), April 24, Author, Editor | * [[Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.]] (b.1955), April 24, Author, Editor | ||
* [[George McWhorter]] (b.1931), April 25, Librarian | * [[George McWhorter]] (b.1931), April 25, Librarian | ||
| − | * | + | * Wally K. Daly (b.1940) April 30, Author |
* [[Michael Svensson]], Spring, Bookstore Manager | * [[Michael Svensson]], Spring, Bookstore Manager | ||
| − | * | + | * Martin Pasko (b.1954) May 10, Comic book writer |
| − | * | + | * Frank Bolle (b.1924) May 12, Comic book writer |
* [[Barry Newton]] (b.1949), May 12, Fan | * [[Barry Newton]] (b.1949), May 12, Fan | ||
* [[Ye Yonglie]] (b.1940) May 15, Author | * [[Ye Yonglie]] (b.1940) May 15, Author | ||
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* [[Marshall B. Tymn]] (b.1937) May 24, Academic | * [[Marshall B. Tymn]] (b.1937) May 24, Academic | ||
* [[Colin Manlove]] (b.1942) June 1, Academic | * [[Colin Manlove]] (b.1942) June 1, Academic | ||
| − | * | + | * Bruce Jay Friedman (b.1930) June 3, Author |
| − | * | + | * Milena Benini (b.1966) June 4, Translator |
| − | * | + | * Dennis O'Neil (b.1939), June 11, Comic book editor |
| − | * | + | * Stella Pevsner (b.1921), June 11, Author |
| − | * | + | * Jean Raspail (b.1925) June 14, Author |
* [[Monica Stephens]], June 18, Fan | * [[Monica Stephens]], June 18, Fan | ||
| − | * | + | * Carlos Ruiz Zafón (b.1964) June 19, Author |
| − | * | + | * Wendy Cooling (b.1941) June 23, Author |
| − | * | + | * Joe Sinnott (b.1926) June 25, Comic book writer |
| − | * | + | * Milton Glaser (b.1929) June 26, Artist |
| − | * | + | * Jim Holloway, June 28, Artist |
* [[Jo Mulvey]] (b.1950), July 11, Fan | * [[Jo Mulvey]] (b.1950), July 11, Fan | ||
Latest revision as of 23:34, 6 January 2024
These names appeared on the In Memoriam scroll at CoNZealand, the 2020 Worldcon. The list was compiled by Steven H Silver. See Hugo In Memoriam Scroll for other years.
- Charlee Jacob (b.1952), July 14, Author
- Andi Shechter (b.1953), July 15, Fan
- The Victims of the Kyoto Animation fire, July 18
- Greg Shoemaker (b.1947), July 19, Editor
- Sam Gafford (b.1962), July 20, Author, Publisher
- Chris Kraft (b.1924), July 22, NASA Director of Flight Operations
- Robert Mayer (b.1939), July 23, Author
- Zanda Myrande (b.1955), July 24, Filker
- Mike Brunton (b.1962), July 25, Game Designer
- Susan Evans (b.1961), July 25, Fan
- Martin Hoare (b.1952), July 26, Fan
- Josh Lukin (b.1968), July 26, Academic
- Maggie Secara (b.1950), July 27, Author
- Richard Berg (b.1943), July 29, Game Designer
- Christian Rosenfeldt (b.1956) late July, Fan
- Barry Hughart (b.1934), August 1, Author
- Matthew Sims, August 4, Fan
- Toni Morrison (b.1931), August 5, Author, Editor
- Lee Bennett Hopkins (b.1938), August 8, Author
- J. Neil Schulman (b.1953), August 11, Author
- Charles Santore (b.1935), August 11, Artist
- Carl Slaughter (b.1958) August 11, Fan
- Robert N. Stephenson (b.1961), August 15, Author, Editor
- Rick Loomis (b.1946), August 23, Game Designer
- Charles M. Collins, August 26, Editor
- Brad Linaweaver (b.1952), August 29, Author
- Melisa C. Michaels (b.1946), August 30.
- Katherine MacLean (b.1925), September 1, Author
- Terrance Dicks (b.1935), September 2, Author
- Lee Salem (b.1946), September 2, Editor
- Jack Weaver (b.1926), September 2, Fan
- David Hagberg (b.1942), September 8, Author
- Hal Colebatch (b.1945), September 10, Author
- Laurie Kunkel (a.k.a.Laurie Yates), September 11, Fan
- Anne Rivers Siddons (b.1936), September 11, Author
- Bill Schelly (b.1951), September 12, Comics Historian
- Frank Key (a.k.a. Paul Byrne) (b.1959), September 13, Author
- Curtis Stubbs (b.1948), September 14, Fan
- Norm Metcalf (b.1937), September 21, Fan
- Jack Lasenby (b.1931), September 27, Author
- Lester Cole (b.1926), late September, Fan, Worldcon Chair
- John A. Pitts, October 3, Author
- Keith W. Sears (b.1961), October 4, Game Designer
- Tome (a.k.a. Philippe Vandeveldez) (b.1957), October 5, Author
- Berthe Amoss (b.1925), October 6, Author
- Edgar L. Chapman (b.1936), October 11, Academic
- Alexei Leonov (b.1934), October 11, Cosmonaut, Artist
- Alice "Lisa" Lepovetsky (b.1951), October 11, Author
- Alison Prince (b.1931), October 12, Author
- Harold Bloom (b.1930), October 14, Critic, Author
- Beryl Turner (b.1965), October 17, Fan
- Alex J. Geairns (b.1964), October 20, Fan
- Michael Blumlein (b.1948), October 25, Author
- Barbara Wright, October 29, Fan
- Cliff Bland, October 29, Comic Store Owner
- Benjamin Franklin Jones III (b.1918), November 3, Spacesuit Designer
- Taku Mayumura (b.1934), November 3, Author
- Stephen Dixon (b.1936), November 6, Author
- Allan Adams, November 9 or 10, Fan
- Bruce Robert McPhee (a.k.a. Spike), November 13, Bookseller
- Tom Spurgeon (b.1968), November 13, Author
- Ralph Calistro, November 19, Fan
- Walter J. Minton (b.1923), November 19, Publisher
- Gahan Wilson (b.1930), November 21, Artist, Author
- Andrew Clements (b.1949), November 28, Author
- Anne Page, November, Fan
- D.C. Fontana (b.1939), December 2, Screenwriter
- Andrew Weiner (b.1949), December 3, Author
- Rene Auberjonois (b.1940), December 8, Actor
- Caroll Spinney (b.1933), December 8, Puppeteer
- Bert Chamberlain, December 11, Fan
- Ian Covell (b.1953), December 11, Fan
- Amy Wenshe (b.Amy Dobratz, 1957), December 11, Fan
- Bill Olmesdahl (b.1966), December 15, Game Designer
- Da Chen (b.1962), December 17, Author
- Brian Taves (b.1959), December 17, Academic
- Elizabeth Spencer (b.1921), December 23, Author
- Gerry Alanguilan (b.1968), December 29, Artist
- Alasdair Gray (b.1934), December 29, Author, Artist
- Syd Mead (b.1933), December 30, Game Designer
- Sonny Mehta (b.1942), December 30, Publisher
- Michelle Lapautre (b.1932), January 3, Agent
- Earl Staggs, January 3, Author
- Kurt Bracharz (b.1947), January 6, Author
- Neil Peart (b.1952), January 7, Author, Musician
- Mike Resnick (b.1942), January 9, Author, Editor, Hugo Winner, Worldcon Guest of Honor
- Carol Serling (b.1929), January 9, Editor
- Alan Voecks (b.1968), January 10, Fan
- Steve Stiles (b.1943), January 11, Fan, Artist, Hugo Winner
- Paul K. Alkon (b.1935), January 13, Academic
- Christopher Tolkien (b.1924), January 15, Author, Editor
- Charles Alverson (b.1935), January 15, Author
- David Brider (b.1969), January 20, Fan
- Wolfgang J. Fuchs (b.1945), January 20, Author
- Terry Jones (b.1942), January 21, Author
- Barbara Remington (b.1929), January 23, Artist
- Gudrun Pausewang (b.1928), January 24, Author
- Jack Burns (b.1933), January 26, Screenwriter, Hugo Nominee
- Harriet Frank, Jr. (a.k.a. Harriet Goldstein) (b.1917), January 28, Author
- Christoph Meckel (b.1935), January 29, Author
- Mary Higgins Clark (b.1927), January 31, Author
- Jean Migreene (b.1938), January, Translator
- Marge Nuttall, January, Fan
- Paul Barnett (a.k.a. * John Grant) (b.1949), February 3, Author, Hugo Winner
- Earl Kemp (b.1929), February 6, Fan, Author, Hugo Winner, Worldcon Chair
- Rolf Bingenheimer (b.1946), February 7, Fan
- Ulrich Bettermann, February 11, Fan
- Daniel Palter (b.1950), February 17, Game Designer
- Charles Portis (b.1933), February 17, Author
- Ror Wolf (a.k.a. Richard Wolf, Raouk Tranchirer) (b.1932), February 17, Author
- Elyse Rosenstein (b.1950), February 20, Fan
- Nicola Cuti (b.1941), February 21, Artist
- Walter Satterthwait (b.1946), February 23, Author
- Katherine Johnson (b.Creola Katherine Coleman, 1918), February 24, Calculator
- Clive Cussler (b.1931), February 25, Author
- Kazuhisa Hashimoto (b.1958), February 25, Game Designer
- Betsy Byars (b.1928), Feburary 26, Author
- Freeman Dyson (b.1923), February 28, Scientist
- Frank Lunney (b.1952), Feburary 28, Fan, Hugo Nominee
- Kate Hatcher (b.1974), March 5, Fan, NASFIC Chair
- Nesa Sivagnanam, March 6, Fan, Editor
- Ariel Makepeace Julienne Winterbreuke (a.k.a. Abby, I Abra Cinii, Ariel Cinii) (b.1954), March 8, Fan
- Allen Bellman (b.1924), March 9, Artist
- Giwi Margwelaschwili (b.1927), March 13, Author
- René Follet (b.1931), March 14, Artist
- Jan Veldhoen (b.1939), March 20, Fan
- Al Worden (b.1932), March 18, Apollo Astronaut
- Albert Uderzo (b.1927), March 24, Artist, Author
- Dan Goodman, March 26, Fan
- William Levy (b.1955), March 26, Fan
- Brian J. Blume (b.1950), March 27, Game Designer
- Tomie dePaola (b.1934), March 30, Artist, Author
- Paul Cardwell, Jr. (b.1934), March 31, Gamer
- Brian Varley, March 31, Fan
- Juan Giménez (b.1943), April 2, Artist
- Tom Barber (b.1949), April 4, Fan
- Rao Pingru (b.1922), April 4, Artist
- Tony Cratz, (b.1955) April 5, Fan
- Tim White (b.1952), April 5, Artist
- JoAnn Wood, April 5, Fan
- Al Fitzpatrick, April 6, Fan
- Jean Little (b.1932), April 6, Author
- Merv Binns (b.1924), April 7, Fan, Bookseller
- Mort Drucker (b.1929), April 8, Artist
- John Sardegna, early April, Fan
- Keith Ferrell (b.1953), April 11, Editor
- Stacy Mandell (b.), April 12, Fan
- Ken Rowand (b.1948), April 12, Fan
- Rubem Fonseca (b.1925), April 15, Author
- D.J. Rowe (b.1937), April 19, Fan
- Hugh Casey (b.1964), April 21, Fan
- Shelagh Nikkel (b.1966), April 24, Fan
- Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. (b.1955), April 24, Author, Editor
- George McWhorter (b.1931), April 25, Librarian
- Wally K. Daly (b.1940) April 30, Author
- Michael Svensson, Spring, Bookstore Manager
- Martin Pasko (b.1954) May 10, Comic book writer
- Frank Bolle (b.1924) May 12, Comic book writer
- Barry Newton (b.1949), May 12, Fan
- Ye Yonglie (b.1940) May 15, Author
- Alice Novo (b.1958) May 19, Fan
- Marshall B. Tymn (b.1937) May 24, Academic
- Colin Manlove (b.1942) June 1, Academic
- Bruce Jay Friedman (b.1930) June 3, Author
- Milena Benini (b.1966) June 4, Translator
- Dennis O'Neil (b.1939), June 11, Comic book editor
- Stella Pevsner (b.1921), June 11, Author
- Jean Raspail (b.1925) June 14, Author
- Monica Stephens, June 18, Fan
- Carlos Ruiz Zafón (b.1964) June 19, Author
- Wendy Cooling (b.1941) June 23, Author
- Joe Sinnott (b.1926) June 25, Comic book writer
- Milton Glaser (b.1929) June 26, Artist
- Jim Holloway, June 28, Artist
- Jo Mulvey (b.1950), July 11, Fan
