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Little is known about Euclid, fl. 300BC, the author of The Elements. He taught and wrote at the Museum and Library at Alexandria, which was founded by Ptolemy I. Almost everything about him comes from Proclus' Commentary, 4th cent AD.
Venus on the Half-Shell. Venus on the Half-Shell is a science fiction novel attributed to the fictional author Kilgore Trout (an author character in many of Kurt Vonnegut's works) but is actually written by the non-fictional Philip JosÃ© Farmer, who used Kilgore Trout as a pen-name.