Richard Bissell was born on June 27, 1913 in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. He was a writer, known for Picknick im Pyjama (1957) and Geschichten, die der Alltag schrieb (1955). He was married to Marian Van Patten Grilk (writer). He died on May 4, 1977 in Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
