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An American science fiction author, he is known for Of Men and Monsters, A Lamp for Medusa, and other novels. Many of his works contain elements of satire.His real name was Philip Klass; he published under the pseudonym of William Tenn.He and Karen Joy Fowler were both known for their science fiction stories.
BEFORE FAMEHe served in the United States Army during World War II. Later, he taught for over two decades at Penn State University.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was born in London, England, and he grew up in New York City. He married Fruma Klass in 1957.
FUN FACTSNovelist William Tenn were born on Sunday, in a leap year, birthstone is Emerald, the seaon was Spring in the Chinese year of Monkey, it is 127 days until William Tenn next birthday.
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