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The Legacy of Heorot

1987 novel by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes
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The Legacy of Heorot

Summary

The Legacy of Heorot is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Legacy of Heorot authored Larry Niven[3].
  • The Legacy of Heorot authored Jerry Pournelle[4].
  • The Legacy of Heorot authored Steven Barnes[5].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's publisher is recorded as Simon & Schuster[7].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's genre is recorded as science fiction[8].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's followed by is recorded as Beowulf's Children[9].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's publication date is recorded as +1987-05-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01d5kn[13].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's Open Library ID is recorded as OL10587704W[14].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's has edition or translation is recorded as The Legacy of Heorot[15].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's has edition or translation is recorded as The Legacy of Heorot[16].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 3404888[17].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 1640[18].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[19].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Legacy of Heorot'}[20].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': "L'incognita Dei Grendel (Complete Novel)"}[21].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID is recorded as 1058951[22].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's OCLC work ID is recorded as 568594[23].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's FantLab work ID is recorded as 23296[24].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's form of creative work is recorded as novel[25].
  • The Legacy of Heorot's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 964795[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

Authored works include Larry Niven[3], a writer[27], b. 1938[28], of United States[29], awarded the Inkpot Award[30]; Jerry Pournelle[4], a journalist[31], 1933–2017[32], of United States[33], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[34], specialised in creative and professional writing[35]; and Steven Barnes[5], a screenwriter[36], b. 1952[37], of United States[38].

Why It Matters

The Legacy of Heorot ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

Related Entities

Larry Niven literary work United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Goodreads. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → novel
    Has edition or translation → The Legacy of Heorot, The Legacy of Heorot
    Aliases → —
    Publication date → +1987-05-00T00:00:00Z
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