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Fred Patten

Frederick Walter Patten (December 11, 1940 – November 12, 2018) was an American writer and historian known for his work in the science fiction, fantasy, anime, manga, and furry fandoms, where he gained great distinction through a substantial contribution to both print and online books, magazines, and other media.

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Born
Frederick Walter Patten (1940-12-11)December 11, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died
November 12, 2018(2018-11-12) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
Writer, historian
Subjects
Science fiction, fantasy, manga, anime, furry fandom

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Work in anime, fantasy, and science fiction fandoms

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Fred Patten

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Fred Patten

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related to Accolades · 37
Fred Patten → Arts Awards, Australia, Award, Best, Best Anthropomorphic Other Literary, Conference, Evans-Freehafer Award, Fame, Fandom Services/Projects, Fantasy Convention, Fiction, Fifteen Years, For Outstanding Achievement, Forry Award, Furry, Furry Hall, Inc, July, LA Con IV, Life Achievement Award
related to External links · 17
Fred Patten → Animation World NetworkFred Patten's, Archived, Cartoon Research, Dogpatch PressFred Patten's, FlayrahFred Patten's, Fred Patten News PageFrederick, Fred Patten's, Funny Animals, Graphic Story World, IMDbFred Patten, Internet Speculative Fiction DatabaseJason, More, October, Patten, Pulp, Retrieved July, Thompson
related to Comic books · 11
Fred Patten → Albedo Anthropomorphics, English, Furrlough, Kazuhiko Shimamoto, Mangazine, Patten, Shotaro Ishinomori, Stories, The Ever-Changing Palace, The Skull Man, Theriopangrams
Born · 1
Fred Patten → Frederick Walter Patten (1940-12-11)December 11, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died · 1
Fred Patten → November 12, 2018(2018-11-12) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations · 1
Fred Patten → Writer, historian
Subjects · 1
Fred Patten → Science fiction, fantasy, manga, anime, furry fandom

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patten science fiction fantasy anime fandom manga books los angeles furry stories convention fred annually magazines comic work california major

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Fred PattenBornFrederick Walter Patten (1940-12-11)December 11, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Fred PattenDiedNovember 12, 2018(2018-11-12) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Fred PattenOccupationsWriter, historian1.00infobox
Fred PattenSubjectsScience fiction, fantasy, manga, anime, furry fandom1.00infobox
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesEvans-Freehafer Award0.60section
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesLos Angeles Science Fantasy0.60section
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesSociety0.60section
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesInc0.60section
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesSampo Award0.60section
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesWest Coast Science Fantasy0.60section
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesConference0.60section
Fred Pattenrelated to AccoladesWestercon0.60section

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