John Gardner
John Gardner was born on July 21, 1933. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About John Gardner
John Champlin Gardner Jr. (July 21, 1933 – September 14, 1982) was an American novelist, essayist, literary critic, and university professor, who wrote the popular 1971 novel Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf myth from the monster's point of view.