Algis Budrys

Algirdas Jonas "Algis" Budrys (January 9, 1931 – June 9, 2008) was a Lithuanian-American science fiction author, editor, and critic. He was also known under the pen names Frank Mason, Alger Rome (in collaboration with Jerome Bixby), John A. Sentry, William Scarff, and Paul Janvier. He is known for the influential 1960 novel Rogue Moon.

Algis Budrys
Budrys in 1985
BornJanuary 9, 1931
Königsberg, East Prussia, Germany
DiedJune 9, 2008(2008-06-09) (aged 77)
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation
Alma materUniversity of Miami
Columbia University
GenreScience fiction
Notable worksThe Falling Torch, Rogue Moon, Who?
RelativesFather Jonas Budrys
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