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Andreas Brandhorst

b. 1956

Science Fiction author

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About Andreas Brandhorst

Born 1956. Andreas Brandhorst is a German linguist, translator, writer, science fiction writer and podcaster.

Andreas Brandhorst (born 26 May 1956) is a translator (English to German) and author of fantasy and science fiction. In addition to writing under his own name, he uses the pseudonyms Thomas Lockwood and Andreas Weiler.

Early life, family and education

Andreas Brandhorst was born in Sielhorst,

Selected works Kantaki series

Diamant-Trilogie Diamant (2004) Der Metamorph (2004) Der Zeitkrieg (2005)

Graken trilogy Feuervögel (2006) Feuerstürme (2007) Feuerträume (2008)

Im-Zeichen-der-Feuerstraße-trilogy

Dürre (1988) Flut (1988) Eis (1988)

Other novels Der Netzparasit (1983) Schatten des Ichs (1983) Die Sirenen von Kalypso (1983, as by Andreas Werning) In den Städten, in den Tempeln (1984, with Horst Pukallus) Mondsturmzeit (1984) Verschwörung auf Gilgam (1984) Das eherne Schwert (1985) Planet der wandernden Berge (1985) Die Macht der Träume (1991) Exodus der Generationen (2004) - *Perry Rhodan - Lemuria 3 Die Trümmersphäre (2005) - Perry Rhodan - Pan-Thau-Ra 2 Äon (2009)

Secondary literature

Alexander Seibold: "Wenn das Eigenleben der Figuren der Story schadet, greife ich ein" in Sascha Mamczak, Wolfgang Jeschke (eds.): Das Science Fiction Jahr 2008. Heyne, München 2008. pp. 543–558.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Awards
German Science Fiction Prize for best novel

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Andreas Brandhorst?

Science Fiction author

When was Andreas Brandhorst born?

Andreas Brandhorst was born on 26 May 1956 in Rahden.

What is Andreas Brandhorst's occupation?

Andreas Brandhorst is a linguist, translator, writer, science fiction writer and podcaster.

What nationality is Andreas Brandhorst?

Andreas Brandhorst is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Andreas Brandhorst

· Wikidata: Q88511

· DBpedia: Andreas Brandhorst

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