Larry Niven

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Larry Niven is an American science fiction author renowned for his hard-SF works and expansive Known Space universe, which includes the acclaimed novel *Ringworld*.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
novelist
science fiction author
short story writer
awardReceived Ditmar Award NERFINISHED
Hugo Award for Best Novel NERFINISHED
Locus Award NERFINISHED
Nebula Award NERFINISHED
birthName Laurence van Cott Niven NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Jerry Pournelle NERFINISHED
Steven Barnes NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
createdFictionalSpecies Kzinti NERFINISHED
Puppeteers NERFINISHED
createdFictionalUniverse Known Space NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1938-04-30
educatedAt California Institute of Technology
Washburn University NERFINISHED
familyName Niven NERFINISHED
genre hard science fiction
science fiction
givenName Laurence NERFINISHED
influencedBy Robert A. Heinlein NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement hard science fiction
name Larry Niven NERFINISHED
notableSeries Known Space series NERFINISHED
Ringworld series NERFINISHED
notableWork A Gift from Earth NERFINISHED
Destiny’s Road NERFINISHED
Footfall NERFINISHED
Lucifer’s Hammer NERFINISHED
Neutron Star NERFINISHED
Protector NERFINISHED
Ringworld NERFINISHED
Ringworld Throne NERFINISHED
Ringworld’s Children NERFINISHED
Tales of Known Space NERFINISHED
The Integral Trees NERFINISHED
The Mote in God’s Eye NERFINISHED
The Ringworld Engineers NERFINISHED
The Smoke Ring NERFINISHED
World of Ptavvs NERFINISHED
occupation screenwriter
writer
placeOfBirth Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
residence California, United States
writingStyle emphasis on scientific accuracy
use of speculative physics and cosmology

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Ringworld creator Larry Niven
Niven ring namedAfter Larry Niven
Poul Anderson influenced Larry Niven
Niven hasNotableBearer Larry Niven