death_date death_place birth_place imagesize nationality notableworks name birth_date spouse genre image article_title birth_name occupation
25 october 1971 miami , florida beverly , massachusetts 200px american when '' worlds collide , '' a generation of vipers philip wylie 12 april 1902 sally ondek , frederica ballard science fiction philip wylie.jpg philip wylie
 philip gordon wylie author , short story writer , screenwriter
philip wylie

philip gordon wylie -lrb- may 12 , 1902 -- october 25 , 1971 -rrb- was a prolific american author of works ranging from pulp science fiction , mysteries , social diatribes and satire , to ecology and the threat of nuclear holocaust .
