Birthdate: May 7, 1931
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City
Died: April 14, 2019
Gene Wolfe was an acclaimed American writer of science fiction and fantasy, recognized for his intricate, allegorical writing style influenced by his strong Catholic faith. He was a prolific author of short stories and novels, earning multiple literary accolades. Regarded as a Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, he was frequently likened to “the Melville of science fiction.” His most renowned creation, the Book of the New Sun series, is hailed as a seminal work in fantasy literature and was esteemed as one of the finest fantasy novels released prior to 1990.
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