Fletcher Knebel was born on October 1, 1911 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for Sept jours en mai (1964), Vanished (1971) and L'ennemi est parmi nous (1994). He was married to Constance Wood, Laura Bergquist, Amelia Raupuis and Marian Park Davis. He died on February 26, 1993 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.