Madsen, Axel
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1930-2007) Danish-born journalist and author, in Canada from 1956 and in US from the 1960s; best-known for his biographies, whose subjects included John Jacob Astor and Simone de Beauvoir. Of sf interest is Unisave (1980), in which the Overpopulation crisis has created a Dystopian world. [JC]
Axel Madsen
born Copenhagen, Denmark: 27 May 1930
died Los Angeles, California: 23 April 2007
works
- Unisave (New York: Ace Books, 1980) [pb/Davis Meltzer]
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