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Octavia E. Butler died at age 58, not too shabby. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding novelist Octavia E. Butler's death.

Biography - A Short Wiki

The first American science fiction writer to receive the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship, she published such popular titles as Kindred (1979) and Fledgling (2005). She is also known for her Patternist, Lilith’s Brood, and Parable series.

Her father died when she was a baby, and she was raised in Pasadena, California by her mother and grandmother.

How did Octavia E. Butler die?

Octavia E. Butler's death was caused by stroke.

Information about the death of Octavia E. Butler
Cause of deathStroke
Age of death58 years
ProfessionNovelist
BirthdayJune 22, 1947
Death dateFebruary 24, 2006
Place of deathN/A
Place of burialN/A

Quotes

Delusional pain hurts just as much as pain from actual trauma. So what if it’s all in your head?

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I just knew there were stories I wanted to tell.

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The big talent is persistence.

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We are a naturally hierarchical species.

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I recognize we will pay more attention when we have different leadership.

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