Who is the composer of fireflies by owl city

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The year-old explained that he wrote the single, which was number one in the UK for three weeks, when he couldn't sleep. I was up late and in the basement one night when I wrote 'Fireflies'. I was sitting at the keyboard just fooling around, not really trying to write anything. I can't explain it but it almost wrote itself.