Randall Garrett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Randall Garrett

American writer

Date of Birth: 16-Dec-1927

Place of Birth: Lexington, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 31-Dec-1987

Profession: writer, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Randall Garrett (December 16, 1927 – December 31, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy author.
He was a contributor to Astounding and other science fiction magazines of the 1950s and 1960s.
He instructed Robert Silverberg in the techniques of selling large quantities of action-adventure science fiction, and collaborated with him on two novels about men from Earth disrupting a peaceful agrarian civilization on an alien planet.