John Wain was born on March 14, 1925 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. He was a writer, known for Mniejsze niebo (1981), The Contenders (1969) and Story Parade (1964). He was married to Patricia Dunn, Eirian James and Marianne Urmston. He died on May 24, 1994 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.