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Birth of Robert A. Heinlein

7 July 1907

American author and aeronautical engineer (1907–1988). Robert A. Heinlein was born on 7 July 1907 in what is now the United States. Robert A. Heinlein is remembered as a writer, screenwriter and literary critic, a citizen of the United States. Notable works include “Farnham's Freehold”, “Starship Troopers” and “Stranger in a Strange Land”.

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