Jules Verne

Died: 03-24-1905

Cause of death: Diabetes

Born: 02-08-1828

Death Summary: Verne died of diabetes complications at the age of 77.

Who was Jules Verne: French writer. He is considered the father of modern science fiction. He wrote more than 50 novels, some of the most popular being: "A Journey to the Center of the Earth", "Around the World in Eighty Days" and "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea".