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Virginia Doris Heinlein (nee Gerstenfeld; April 22, 1916 – January 18, 2003) was an American chemist, biochemist, engineer, and the third wife and muse of Robert A. Heinlein, a prominent and successful author often considered one of the "Big Three" of science fiction (along with Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke ).
10 Ogo 2011 · A biography of Virginia Gerstenfeld Heinlein, wife of Robert Heinlein, founder of the Heinlein Society by Robert James, Ph.D.
The Heinlein Photo Albums and Scrapbooks. This section features personal and family photos of Robert and Virginia Heinlein from the 1900s and features never-before-published scrapbook collections of Robert's life in Annapolis.
26 Jan 2003 · Virginia Heinlein, who gave her husband, science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein, the idea for his acclaimed 1961 novel “Stranger in a Strange Land” and inspired many of the strong female...
The Virginia Edition collection was named for Robert's wife, Virginia, in recognition of her integral role in his work. As wife, business manager, and caretaker, Virginia shepherded him through illness and trumped death repeatedly. She was also his collaborator.
Virginia Heinlein graduated from New York University in 1937 and worked as a Chemist until the outbreak of World War II. She enlisted as a lieutenant in the US Navy serving first at the Bureau of Aeronautics, then at the Naval Air Experimental Station in Philadelphia.
Virginia Heinlein is the author of Stranger in a Strange Land (3.92 avg rating, 314073 ratings, 10121 reviews, published 1961), Grumbles From The Grave (...
