Ernest K. Gann was born on October 13, 1910 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. He was a writer, known for Es wird immer wieder Tag (1954), Treffpunkt Hongkong (1955) and Das letzte Signal (1953). He was married to Doris Barbara "Dodie" Post and Eleanor Helen Michaud. He died on December 19, 1991 in Friday Harbor, Washington, USA.