Michael 'Mike' Gilbert, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMichael 'Mike' Gilbert
Fan artist and author
Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1947
Date of Death: 14-Aug-2000
Profession: illustrator
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Michael 'Mike' Gilbert
- Michael 'Mike' Gilbert (20 July 1947 – 14 August 2000) was a prolific U.S.
- fan artist in the late ’60s in Locus and other fanzines as well as an author, and publishing professional.
- Later he did illustrations for Fantasy Games Unlimited, Analog, F&SF, etc., and served as art director for If.
- He died August 14, 2000 of complications following open-heart surgery.
- He graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1970.
- He married Sheila Gilbert, née Elkin, in 1971. Gilbert won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist in 1971.
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