Writing
Jacques Futrelle
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Born
9 April 1875
Died
15 April 1912 (aged 37)
Birthplace
Pike County, Georgia, USA
Also known as Jacques Heath Futrelle
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.






