The author was born in Denmark. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1952, and graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in economics. He is married and has three children. In 1972 he started a co...view moreThe author was born in Denmark. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1952, and graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in economics. He is married and has three children. In 1972 he started a commercial insurance brokerage firm in Southern California from which he is retired. Living in a subburb of Houston, Texas, he is now enjoying his lifetime avocation of writing.view less