Robert Anson Heinlein, the Dean of Science Fiction, and renouned as one of the "Big Three" grand masters of Science Fiction (Heinlein, Asimov, and Clarke). Reknowned as the author of "Starship Troopers" and "Puppet Masters" which have both been adapted to film. Also well known as the author of "Stranger in a Strange Land" and the chronicles of Lazarus Long.