As per our current Database, William Tenn is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, William Tenn is 103 years, 10 months and 19 days old. William Tenn will celebrate 104rd birthday on a Thursday 9th of May 2024. Below we countdown to William Tenn upcoming birthday.
Popular As | William Tenn |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 103 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 9, 1920 (London, England) |
Birthday | May 9 |
Town/City | London, England |
Nationality | England |
William Tenn’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
William Tenn was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
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.
He served in the United States Army during World War II. Later, he taught for over two decades at Penn State University.
His real name was Philip Klass; he published under the pseudonym of William Tenn.
He was born in London, England, and he grew up in New York City. He married Fruma Klass in 1957.
He and Karen Joy Fowler were both known for their science fiction stories.