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'''Shelley Belsky''' (born '''Neil Ira Belsky''' and [[nicknamed]] '''Bear''') was a [[fan]] first active in [[New York]] in the 1970s who later lived in [[Pittsburgh]], [[Minneapolis]], and [[Boulder, CO]], as well as 14 years in [[Canada]]. Belsky organized [[LICon]] in 1978 and was a founder of [[Hexacon]], [[chairing]] at least [[Hexacon 1]] in 1979 and [[Hexacon 4]] in 1982. | '''Shelley Belsky''' (born '''Neil Ira Belsky''' and [[nicknamed]] '''Bear''') was a [[fan]] first active in [[New York]] in the 1970s who later lived in [[Pittsburgh]], [[Minneapolis]], and [[Boulder, CO]], as well as 14 years in [[Canada]]. Belsky organized [[LICon]] in 1978 and was a founder of [[Hexacon]], [[chairing]] at least [[Hexacon 1]] in 1979 and [[Hexacon 4]] in 1982. | ||
| − | Belsky suffered a stroke in early 2023; her death was unexpected. | + | Belsky suffered a stroke in early 2023; however, her death was unexpected. |
{{person|born=1955|died=2023}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]] [[Category:canada]] | {{person|born=1955|died=2023}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]] [[Category:canada]] | ||
Revision as of 05:10, 27 July 2023
(February 5, 1955 – July 25, 2023)
Shelley Belsky (born Neil Ira Belsky and nicknamed Bear) was a fan first active in New York in the 1970s who later lived in Pittsburgh, Minneapolis, and Boulder, CO, as well as 14 years in Canada. Belsky organized LICon in 1978 and was a founder of Hexacon, chairing at least Hexacon 1 in 1979 and Hexacon 4 in 1982.
Belsky suffered a stroke in early 2023; however, her death was unexpected.
| Person | 1955—2023 |
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