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David Drake
American author of science fiction and fantasy literature (1945–2023).
Born September 24th, 1945 in Dubuque. [ref]
Died December 10th, 2023 at 78 years old in Silk Hope. [ref]
Occupations
editor, fantasy author, jurist, lawyer, novelist, science fiction writer, writer
Website
Wikipedia
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