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Anne McCaffrey was an American author best known for her contributions to the science fiction and fantasy genres, particularly her acclaimed "Dragonriders of Pern" series. Born on April 1, 1926, she was the first female author to win the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award, significantly impacting the field with her imaginative storytelling and strong character development. McCaffrey's work has garnered a devoted fanbase and inspired numerous adaptations in various media.

1926–2011·lived 85 years