How to Pronounce H. Beam Piper
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Mar 23, 1904 Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States Died on 04 Nov 1964 (aged 60)
American science fiction writer
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About H. Beam Piper
- Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 – c.? November 6, 1964) was an American science fiction author.
- He wrote many short stories and several novels.
- He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales. He wrote under the name H.
- Beam Piper.
- Another source gives his name as "Horace Beam Piper" and a different date of death.
- His gravestone says "Henry Beam Piper".
- Piper himself may have been the source of part of the confusion; he told people the H stood for Horace, encouraging the assumption that he used the initial because he disliked his name.
- On a copy of "Little Fuzzy" given to Charles O.
- Piper, Beam's cousin and executor, he wrote "To Charles from Henry."
