Frederik Pohl

Science fiction author and engineer

Frederik Pohl was an American science fiction writer, editor, and science fiction historian. He was born on November 9, 1919, in New York City, New York, USA. Pohl began writing stories at the age of 12 and published his first story in 1939. He went on to write over 100 novels and 300 short stories, and was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel 12 times. He was also a prolific editor, and his editorial work hel...