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Robert A Heinlein, born on July 7, 1907 in Butler, Missouri, USA, died in 1988

The Human

  • Who is Robert Heinlein?
    Robert Heinlein was a human born in the United States of America in the late months of 1907. The sex at birth is presumed to be male.
  • What is the origin of the first name Robert?
    Robert is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, deriving from Hrodebert which means "bright fame." It was introduced to Britain by the Normans and became very popular in England during the Middle Ages. Famous bearers include several kings and rulers, making it a name of royal connotation.
  • What's the history of this record on The Population Project?
    This record was created on May 18, 2023 on The Population Project. It was last edited on April 19, 2024.

The Context

  • What was the context in the United States of America in 1907?
    The Great White Fleet embarked on a world tour to showcase American naval power, reflecting the United States' growing military and diplomatic influence. Oklahoma was admitted as the 46th state, symbolizing the continued expansion and development of the American frontier. The Panic of 1907, a financial crisis, led to calls for banking reform, resulting in the establishment of the Federal Reserve System.
  • They were born in 1907
    Ruby Stevens - Favorite of directors, including Cecil B.
    Cabell Calloway III - Regular performer at the Cotton Club in Harlem
    Robert Heinlein - American science fiction author, aeronautical engineer, and naval officer.

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Details
  • Sex at Birth:
    Male
  • Full Name:
    ROBERT A HEINLEIN
  • Reference Country:
    United States of America
  • Date of birth:
    July 7, 1907
  • Country of Birth:
    United States of America
  • Place of Birth:
    Butler, Missouri
  • Date of death:
    May 8, 1988
  • Place of Death:
    Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States of America
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