Dafydd ab Hugh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Dafydd ab Hugh

American author

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1960

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession: novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Dafydd ab Hugh (/dæv?ð æb h??/, born David Friedman, on October 22, 1960) is a U.S.
science fiction author.
He is known for writing fiction in media franchises in the 1990s, including several novels for the Star Trek franchise.
He also co-wrote four novels associated with the game Doom with fellow science fiction author Brad Linaweaver.
His novelette, "The Coon Rolled Down and Ruptured His Larinks, A Squeezed Novel by Mr.
Skunk", was nominated for the Hugo Award and Nebula Award and is perhaps his best-known work.