Eric Frank Russell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eric Frank Russell

English science fiction writer

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1905

Place of Birth: Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Feb-1978

Profession: writer, engineer, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Eric Frank Russell (January 6, 1905 – February 28, 1978) was a British author best known for his science fiction novels and short stories.
Much of his work was first published in the United States, in John W.
Campbell's Astounding Science Fiction and other pulp magazines.
Russell also wrote horror fiction for Weird Tales and non-fiction articles on Fortean topics.
Up to 1955 several of his stories were published under pseudonyms, at least Duncan H.
Munro and Niall(e) Wilde.