Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 9, 1875(37)
Day of Death
April 15, 1912
Place of Birth
Pike County, Georgia, USA
Also Known As
Jacques Heath Futrelle
Jacques Futrelle
Writing
Biography
Jacques Heath Futrelle (April 9, 1875 – April 15, 1912) was an American journalist and mystery writer. He is best known for writing short detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as "The Thinking Machine" for his use of logic. Futrelle died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic.