- male, 75 years old (California)
- Harlan Ellison (born May 27, 1934) is a prolific American writer of short stories, novellas, essays, and criticism. His literary and television...
- female, 80 years old
- Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (born October 21, 1929) is an American author. She has written novels, poetry, children's books, essays, and short stories,...
- 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"...
- female, 61 years old
- Nancy Kress (born Nancy Anne Koningisor in Buffalo, New York on January 20, 1948) is an American science fiction writer. She began writing in 1976...
- male, 58 years old
- James Patrick Kelly (born 1951 in Mineola, New York) is a Hugo- and Nebula-award winning American science fiction author who began publishing in...
- male, deceased (2002)
- Charles Sheffield (June 25, 1935 - November 2, 2002), was an English-born mathematician, physicist and science fiction author. He had been a...
- male, 67 years old
- Terry Ballantine Bisson (born February 12, 1942, Owensboro, Kentucky) is an American science fiction and fantasy author best known for his short...
- male, deceased (1817)
- Charles Messier was a French astronomer who in 1774 published a catalogue of 45 deep sky objects such as nebulae and star clusters. The purpose of...
- female, deceased (2006)
- Octavia Estelle Butler was an American science fiction writer, one of very few African-American women in the field. She won both Hugo and Nebula...
- male, 64 years old
- Michael Lawson Bishop (born November 12, 1945 in Lincoln, Nebraska) is an award-winning American writer. Over four decades and thirty books, he has...
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