Rob Eden (1892 - 1947)[1] was the nom de plume of American fiction writer Robert Ferdiand Burkhardt and his wife Eve. Several of his stories were adapted to film in the 1930s. Burkhardt worked at various newspapers before working as a publicist in Hollywood. He also wrote mysteries using the pseudonyms Adam Bliss[2] and Rex Jardin.[3]
Burkhardt was born in Altoona, Iowa.[2]