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Alex Comfort

British scientist and physician
Alexander Comfort was a British scientist and physician known best for his nonfiction sex manual, The Joy of Sex. He was an author of both fiction and nonfiction, as well as a gerontologist, anarchist, pacifist, and conscientious objector. Wikipedia
Born: February 10, 1920, London, United Kingdom
Died: March 26, 2000 (age 80 years), South Northamptonshire District, United Kingdom
Education: Medicine
Known for: Research and study of human sexual behaviour
Notable work: The Joy of Sex (1972); More Joy of Sex (1974); The New Joy of Sex (1991)