Jerry Eugene Pournelle (August 7, 1933 – September 8, 2017) was an American polymath: scientist in the area of operations research and human factors research, science fiction writer, essayist, journalist, and one of the first bloggers. In the 1960s and early 1970s, he worked in the aerospace industry, but eventually focused on his writing career. In an obituary in Gizmodo, he is described as "a tireless ambassador for the future."
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7 August 1933 Shreveport, Louisiana
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8 September 2017 (aged 84) Studio City, California, United States
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Zodiac | Leo |
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