John Norman
John Frederick Lange, Jr. Born (1931-06-03) June 3, 1931 (age 83) Chicago, Illinois Pen name John Norman Occupation Professor of philosophy, writer Education Bachelor of Arts Master of Arts Doctor of Philosophy Alma mater University of Nebraska University of Southern California Princeton University Genre Science fiction Notable works Gor novel series Spouse Bernice L. Green (1956–present) Children John David Jennifer Relatives John Frederick Lange (father) Almyra D. Lange née Taylor (mother) John Frederick Lange, Jr. (born June 3, 1931), better known under his pen name John Norman, is a professor of philosophy and an author. He is best known for his Gor novel series.