Captain Robert A. Heinlein

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkbp:birthDate July 7, 1907
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Butte,_Montana
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for space exploration
Military science fiction genre
Influence on modern science fiction authors
Pioneering themes of personal freedom and responsibility
Concept of the 'Future History' timeline
Creation of complex characters and societies
Development of the 'space opera' subgenre
Exploration of gender roles in society
Exploration of social issues in science fiction
Philosophical discussions in narrative form
gptkbp:deathDate May 8, 1988
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Coco_Beach,_Florida
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:field Engineering
Writing
Political Commentary
gptkbp:genre Science Fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain Robert A. Heinlein
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Greg_Bear
gptkb:Robert_J._Sawyer
gptkb:David_Brin
gptkb:Orson_Scott_Card
Cory Doctorow
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:H.G._Wells
gptkb:Jules_Verne
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Lazarus_Long
gptkb:Johnny_Rico
gptkb:Jubal_Harshaw
Mike
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Time_Enough_for_Love
Starship Troopers
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Stranger in a Strange Land
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Libertarianism
Individualism
Futurism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Virginia_Heinlein
Leslie_Heinlein