Philip José Farmer (January 26, 1918 – February 25, 2009) was an American author, principally known for his award-winning science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories.
Farmer is best known for his novel series, especially the World of Tiers (1965-93) and Riverworld (1971-83) novels. He is noted for the pioneering use of sexual and religious themes in his work, his fascination for and reworking of the lore of celebrated pulp heroes, and oc...
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Date of birth:
- Jan 26, 1918
Date of death:
- Feb 25, 2009 (age 91 years)
Place of birth:
Also known as:
- Philip Jose Farmer,
- Cordwainer Bird,
- Dane Helstrom,
- Harry Manders,
- Jonathan Swift Sommers, III,
- Kilgore Trout,
- Lord Grandith,
- Paul Chapin,
- Philip Farmer,
- Philip José Farmer,
- Rod Keen
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