Musician Dictionary

Larry Niven

American writer (born 1938)

DescriptionAmerican writer (born 1938)
Source: Wikidata
Born1938-04-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationscience fiction writer novelist mathematician writer screenwriter
Source: Wikidata
Genreshard science fiction
Source: Wikidata
AwardsHugo Award for Best Short Story Hugo Award for Best Novelette Ditmar Award Inkpot Award Locus Award for Best Collection Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel Locus Award for Best Novel Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award Nebula Award for Best Novel Locus Award for Best Short Story Hugo Award for Best Novel
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

L. Niven

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Identifiers

mbid: 522809f7-6ddc-4062-9936-3ce6d95e0144 · wikidata: Q316610 · isni: 0000000081151871 · discogs: 1632597 · apple_music: 2630552

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