Biography
Gert Prokop (born 11 June 1932 in Richtenberg, died 1 March 1994 in Berlin from suicide) was a German writer of science fiction and crime fiction. He spent much of his life in the former East Germany. In crime fiction one of his best known works is "Detective Pinky" about an American boy who dreams of being like Allan Pinkerton and at least one of his crime novels was filmed. His science fiction made use of social criticism and dystopian forms. In 1990 he has won the Deutscher Science Fiction Preis (best short story).
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GenderMale
Birthday1932-06-11
Deathday1994-03-01 (61 years old)
CitizenshipsGerman Democratic Republic, Germany
AwardsDeutscher Science Fiction Prize for best short story, Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis, Deutscher Science Fiction Preis
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