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About Larry Niven
Larry Niven is a celebrated, multiple award-winning American science fiction author, known for writing short stories, essays, lectures, TV screenplays, and graphic novels. He is also best recognized for his fictional book “Ringworld” which received several accolades and critical reviews.
He has collaborated on a lot of works with the likes of Pournelle, Steven Barnes, Brenda Cooper, and Edward M. Lerner. He is also known to have written numerous bestselling journals such as “Lucifer's Hammer” and “The Mote in God's Eye”.
Family
He has been married to Marilyn Joyce Wisowaty since 1969.
Alma mater
- California Institute of Technology
- Washburn University
- Cate School
Achievements
- Hugo Award - “Best Novel” – winner (1971)
- Locus Award – “Best Science Fiction Novel” – winner (1985)
- Prometheus Award – “Best Novel” – winner (1992)
- Edward E. Smith Memorial Award – winner (1973)
Trivia
He was the editor for the science fiction short story “Man-Kzin War”.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics and psychology.
He is from the lineage of Edward L. Doheny, a renowned American oil Tycoon.
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F.A.Q. about Larry Niven
When is his birthday?
Larry Niven's birthday is on April 30, 1938.
In how many days is his birthday?
Larry Niven's birthday is in 51 days
How old is he?
He is 86 years old.
Where is Larry Niven from?
He was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S..