L. Neil Smith

L. Neil Smith

male, 63 years old
L. Neil Smith (full name Lester Neil Smith III, also known by his nickname El Neil or The Sage of the High Plains) is a libertarian science fiction...
Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein

male, deceased (1988)
Robert Anson Heinlein (July 7, 1907 - May 8, 1988) was one of the most popular, influential, and controversial authors of "hard" science fiction....
Ken MacLeod

Ken MacLeod

male, 55 years old
Ken MacLeod (born August 2, 1954), an award-winning Scottish science fiction writer, lives near Edinburgh. He graduated from Glasgow University...
J. Neil Schulman

J. Neil Schulman

male, 56 years old
Joseph Neil Schulman (born April 16, 1953 in Forest Hills, New York, USA) is a novelist, screenwriter, journalist, radio personality, filmmaker,...
Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

male, 89 years old
Ray Douglas Bradbury (born August 22 1920) is an American literary, fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery writer best known for "The...
Vernor Vinge

Vernor Vinge

male, 65 years old
Vernor Steffen Vinge (born October 2, 1944 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA) is a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics, computer...
Terry Pratchett

Terry Pratchett

male, 61 years old
Terence David John Pratchett OBE (28 April 1948) is an English fantasy and science fiction author, best known for his "Discworld" series. Other...
F. Paul Wilson

F. Paul Wilson

male, 63 years old
Francis Paul Wilson (b. May 17, 1946) is an author, born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He writes novels and short stories primarily in the science...
Poul Anderson

Poul Anderson

male, deceased (2001)
Poul William Anderson was an American science fiction author of the genre's Golden Age. Poul Anderson also wrote several works of fantasy. He...
Larry Niven

Larry Niven

male, 71 years old
Laurence van Cott Niven (born April 30, 1938 Los Angeles, California) is a US science fiction author. Perhaps his best-known work is "Ringworld"...