Greg Bear

Quick Facts

Full Name	Greg Bear
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Aug 20, 1951(1951-08-20)
Age	73
Birthplace	San Diego
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Leo

Greg Bear Biography

Greg Bear is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on August 20, 1951 in San Diego, California, United States. A American science fiction writer of more than forty books His most well-known work is the Forge of God series, that is based on a huge-scale galactic conflict. His other works of acclaim comprise Queen of Angels (1990), Blood Music (1983) as well as The Way series (1985-1999).

He wrote a collection of prequel novels that grew out of He wrote a series of prequel novels to Isaac Asimov‘s Foundation trilogy.’s Foundation trilogy.

Bear cites Ray Bradbury as the most influential writer in his life. He met Bradbury in 1967 and had a lifelong correspondence. As a teenager, Bear attended Bradbury lectures and events in Southern California.

One of Bear’s favorite themes is reality as a function of observation. In Blood Music, reality becomes unstable as the number of observers (trillions of intelligent single-cell organisms) spirals higher and higher. Anvil of Stars (sequel to The Forge of God) and Moving Mars postulate a physics based on information exchange between particles, capable of being altered at the “bit level.” (Bear has credited the inspiration for the idea to Frederick Kantor’s 1967 treatise “Information Mechanics” (see Digital physics)) In Moving Mars, that knowledge is used to remove Mars from the solar system and transfer it to an orbit around a distant star.

He was married to Astrid Anderson back in the year 1983. Together they had two kids.

Greg Bear Net Worth

Greg Bear is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Bear 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended San Diego State University. He published his debut novel, Hegira in 1979.

He was an illustrator in the beginning of his career.

Gregory Dale “Greg” Bear (born August 20, 1951) is an American writer and illustrator best known for science fiction. His work has covered themes of galactic conflict (Forge of God books), artificial universes (The Way series), consciousness and cultural practices (Queen of Angels), and accelerated evolution (Blood Music, Darwin’s Radio, and Darwin’s Children). His most recent work is the War Dogs trilogy. Greg Bear has written over 50 books in total. Greg Bear was also one of the five co-founders of the San Diego Comic- Con.

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Who is Greg Bear Dating?

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On September 23, 2014, Bear underwent surgery to repair an aortic artery dissection. The procedure included installation of a mechanical aortic valve.

Facts & Trivia

Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Greg Bear celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.

Top Facts about Greg Bear

1. Greg Bear was an American science fiction writer and illustrator.
2. He was born on August 20, 1951, in San Diego, California.
3. Bear won numerous awards for his writing, including five Hugo Awards.
4. His notable works include “Blood Music,” “Eon,” and “The Forge of God.”
5. Bear’s writing often explored themes of technology, artificial intelligence, and the future of humanity.
6. He passed away on February 23, 2022 at the age of 70.
7. Bear wrote over 50 novels and numerous short stories during his career.
8. He was a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA).
9. In addition to writing, Bear also worked as an illustrator for various publications.
10. Many of his works have been adapted into films or television series.

Are Greg Bear and Elizabeth Bear related?

Elizabeth Bear is not related to Greg. But she does write science fiction novels.

Where does greg Bear live?

In 1983, he married Astrid Anderson, the daughter of the science fiction and fantasy authors Poul and Karen Anderson. They have two children, Chloe and Alexandra. They reside near Seattle, Washington.

What is the scientific name of the bear?

Ursidae

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Genre| Fantasy
Notable works| The Lies of Locke Lamora (2006) Red Seas Under Red Skies (2007) The Republic of Thieves (2013)
Spouse| Elizabeth Bear (m. 2016)
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Is author a bear?

cover of the paperback edition, 1977
AuthorMarian Engel
Pages| 141
Awards| Governor General’s Literary Award,1976 – Fiction, English
ISBN| 9780771030802