American science fiction writer, journalist, and scientist (1933-2017) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerry Eugene Pournelle (/pʊərˈnɛl/; August 7, 1933 – September 8, 2017) was an American science fiction writer, essayist, and journalist. He contributed for many years to the computer magazine Byte. Pournelle served as President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 1973.[2]
Jerry Pournelle | |
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Born | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | August 7, 1933
Died | September 8, 2017 84)[1] Studio City, California, United States | (aged
Pen name | Wade Curtis (early work) |
Occupation | Novelist, journalist, essayist |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1971–2017 |
Genre | Science fiction |
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