Writing · Writer · Book
Born Oct 2, 1906 · Berlin, Germany
Active 1955–1969 · Awards: Hugo Award for Best Feature Writer, International Space Hall of Fame, International Fantasy Award for Best Non Fiction, International Fantasy Award for Best Non Fiction
Willy Otto Oskar Ley was a German and American science writer and proponent of space exploration and cryptozoology. The crater Ley on the far side of the Moon is named in his honor.