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1931 || 1979 || 2011 || [[Maurice Gee]] | 1931 || 1979 || 2011 || [[Maurice Gee]] | ||
1931 || 1962 || 2020 || [[Joseph L. Green]] | 1931 || 1962 || 2020 || [[Joseph L. Green]] | ||
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1931 || 1951 || 2008 || [[Dean McLaughlin]] | 1931 || 1951 || 2008 || [[Dean McLaughlin]] | ||
1933 || 1967 || 1990 || [[Juanita Coulson]] | 1933 || 1967 || 1990 || [[Juanita Coulson]] | ||
Revision as of 20:29, 28 March 2023
The oldest science fiction and fantasy writers still with us. We are looking at professional publications and more than just a fan with a couple published stories.
Compare to Most Senior SF Writer and Dean of Science Fiction; see also Most Senior Fans.
| Born | First published | Latest sf[1] | Who? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 1953 | 1973 | Herbert Gold |
| 1928 | 1953 | 2015 | Tony Thorne |
| 1928 | 1950 | 2020 | Allen Kim Lang |
| 1930 | 1965 | 2001 | D. G. Compton |
| 1931 | 1979 | 2011 | Maurice Gee |
| 1931 | 1962 | 2020 | Joseph L. Green |
| 1931 | 1951 | 2008 | Dean McLaughlin |
| 1933 | 1967 | 1990 | Juanita Coulson |
| 1934 | 1963 | 2023 | Piers Anthony |
| 1935 | 1954 | 2014 | Robert Silverberg |
| 1935 | 1981 | 2023 | Jack McDevitt |
| 1935 | 1965 | 1992 | Josephine Saxton |
| 1935 | 1980 | 2022 | Sheila Finch |
| 1936 | 1957 | 2022 | Tom Purdom |
| 1937 | 1961 | 1997 | Lee Harding |
| 1938 | 1962 | 2017 | Ted White |
| 1938 | 1964 | 2022 | Larry Niven |
| 1939 | 1956 | 2019 | Michael Moorcock |
| 1939 | 1968 | 2021 | Jane Yolen |
| 1939 | 1957 | 2020 | Peter S. Beagle |
| 1939 | 1962 | 2005 | Sydney J. Van Scyoc |
| 1939 | 1967 | 2021 | Barry N. Malzberg |
- Oldest Living Writers list at ISFDB (limited between 85 and 116 years with no death date filed, though includes mostly those obscure enough that no death report could be found)
- Oldest Non-Living Writers list at ISFDB
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