[PAR] [TLE] Lazarus Long [SEP] Lazarus Long is a fictional character featured in a number of science fiction novels by Robert A. Heinlein.  Born in 1912 in the third generation of a selective breeding experiment run by the Ira Howard Foundation, Lazarus (birth name Woodrow Wilson Smith) becomes unusually long-lived, living well over two thousand years with the aid of occasional rejuvenation treatments.  Heinlein "patterned" Long on science fiction writer Edward E. Smith, mixed with Jack Williamson's fictional Giles Habibula. [PAR] [TLE] Robert A. Heinlein [SEP] Robert Anson Heinlein ( ; July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science fiction writer.  Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", his sometimes controversial works continue to have an influential effect on the genre, and on modern culture more generally.
[PAR] [TLE] Lazarus Long [ SEP ] Lazarus Long is a fictional character featured in a number of science fiction novels by Robert A. Heinlein . Born in 1912 in the third generation of a selective breeding experiment run by the Ira Howard Foundation , Lazarus ( birth name Woodrow Wilson Smith ) becomes unusually long - lived , living well over two thousand years with the aid of occasional rejuvenation treatments . Heinlein " patterned " Long on science fiction writer Edward E. Smith , mixed with Jack Williamson 's fictional Giles Habibula . [PAR] [TLE] Robert A. Heinlein [ SEP ] Robert Anson Heinlein ( ; July 7 , 1907 – May 8 , 1988 ) was an American science fiction writer . Often called the " dean of science fiction writers " , his sometimes controversial works continue to have an influential effect on the genre , and on modern culture more generally .
Lazarus Long is a fictional character created by an American science fiction writer who died in what year?
Lazarus Long is a fictional character created by an American science fiction writer who died in what year ?
1988
1988