John Schoenherr (1935 - 2010)

John Schoenherr was born in New York City, United States in 1935. His first professional sale while still in college, collecting $20 from Amazing Stories in 1956. In 1958 began what for him would be a long association with Astounding Science Fiction, which changed its name to Analog in 1960 and his art dominated the covers of Analog during the sixties.

In the science fiction genre, Schoenherr's name is perhaps most closely associated with Frank Herbert's novel "Dune".