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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''(You probably weren't looking for the [[Fake Bob Shaw]] or some other bosh, but see [[Bosh (Disambiguation)]] just in case....)''</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''(You probably weren't looking for the [[Fake Bob Shaw]] or some other bosh, but see [[Bosh (Disambiguation)]] just in case....)''</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(December 31, 1931 – February 11, 1996)</del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Bob Shaw. Drawing by Doug Chaffee.jpg|thumb|left|'''Bob Shaw'''. ''Drawing by [[Doug Chaffee]], from the [[DSC 50]] [[PB]], courtesy [[Guy Lillian III]]''.]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:Bob Shaw. Drawing by Doug Chaffee.jpg|thumb|left<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|upright=.5</ins>|'''Bob Shaw'''.<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><br></ins>''Drawing by [[Doug Chaffee]], from the [[DSC 50]] [[PB]], courtesy [[Guy Lillian III]]''.]]<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">(December 31, 1931 – February 11, 1996)</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Bob </del>Shaw''' <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">(officially Robert)</del>, often called '''BoSh''', was a [[fan]], [[fan writer]], [[fan artist]], <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">novelist</del>, structural engineer, aircraft designer, and journalist from [[Northern Ireland]], noted for his originality and wit. He was one of the [[Wheels of IF]] and a great and influential fan. He won the [[Hugo Award]] for [[Best Fan Writer]] in 1979 and 1980. </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Robert </ins>Shaw''', often called '''BoSh''', was a [[fan]], [[fan writer]], [[fan artist]], <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[novel]]ist</ins>, structural engineer, aircraft designer, and journalist from [[Northern Ireland]], noted for his originality and wit. He was one of the [[Wheels of IF]] and a great and influential fan. He won the [[Hugo Award]] for [[Best Fan Writer]] in 1979 and 1980. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shaw was born and raised in Belfast, the eldest of three sons of a policeman, Robert William Shaw, and his wife Elizabeth (née Megaw). He attended Belfast College of Technology. Originally trained as a structural engineer, Shaw worked as an aircraft designer for Short and Harland, then as science correspondent for ''The Belfast Telegraph'' and then as publicity officer for Vickers Shipbuilding before starting to write full-time. </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shaw was born and raised in Belfast, the eldest of three sons of a policeman, Robert William Shaw, and his wife Elizabeth (née Megaw). He attended Belfast College of Technology. Originally trained as a structural engineer, Shaw worked as an aircraft designer for Short and Harland, then as science correspondent for ''The Belfast Telegraph'' and then as publicity officer for Vickers Shipbuilding before starting to write full-time. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shaw nearly lost his sight through illness and suffered migraine-induced visual disturbances throughout his life. He and his first wife, [[Sadie Shaw|Sadie]] (née Sarah Gourley, m. 1954) and their son and two daughters, lived in [[Canada]] from 1956–58. In April 1973, during the Troubles, they moved from Northern Ireland to [[England]], where he produced the majority of his work. Sadie died suddenly in 1991. </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shaw nearly lost his sight through illness and suffered migraine-induced visual disturbances throughout his life. He and his first wife, [[Sadie Shaw|Sadie]] (née Sarah Gourley, m. 1954)<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, </ins>and their son and two daughters, lived in [[Canada]] from 1956–58. In April 1973, during the Troubles, they moved from Northern Ireland to [[England]], where he produced the majority of his work. Sadie died suddenly in 1991. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shaw died of cancer. He was already ill when he married longtime [[American]] fan [[Nancy Tucker]] in December 1995 and went to the [[US]] to live with her. They returned to England for medical care in February 1996, and he died a few days later.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Shaw died of cancer. He was already ill when he married longtime [[American]] fan [[Nancy Tucker]] in December 1995 and went to the [[US]] to live with her. They returned to England for medical care in February 1996, and he died a few days later.</div></td></tr>
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