Birthdate: December 18, 1913
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Died: September 30, 1987
Alfred Bester was a versatile American writer who made significant contributions to the science fiction genre. His diverse talents were evident in his work as an author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor, and comic scriptwriter. Bester’s notable novel, “The Demolished Man,” received critical acclaim and prestigious awards, including the Hugo Award. His influence on the genre was profound, with fellow writer Harry Harrison acknowledging him as a trailblazer in modern science fiction. Following his passing, Bester was honored by the Science Fiction Writers of America and posthumously inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.
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