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Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. ( / ˈlaɪbər / LEYE-bər; [1] December 24, 1910 – September 5, 1992) was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. With writers such as Robert E. Howard and Michael Moorcock, Leiber is one of the fathers of sword and sorcery .
Fritz Reuter Leiber Sr. (January 31, 1882 – October 14, 1949) was an American actor. A Shakespearean actor on stage, he also had a successful career in film. He was the father of science fiction and fantasy writer Fritz Leiber Jr., who was also an actor for a time.
Apr 19, 2024 · Fritz Leiber (born Dec. 24, 1910, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died Sept. 5, 1992, San Francisco, Calif.) was an American writer noted for his stories of innovation in sword-and-sorcery, contemporary horror, and satiric science fiction.
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Leiber, Fritz. Entry updated 31 July 2023. Tagged: Author. (1910-1992) US author, father of Justin Leiber; his work runs the gamut from sf through fantasy and horror, with many tales achieving an eloquent Equipoise that enabled him to jostle various genres together, riding them with a freedom unusual for the period of their composition, making ...
Sep 5, 1992 · December 24, 1910. Died. September 05, 1992. Genre. Science Fiction & Fantasy. Influences. Robert E. Howard, William Shakespeare. ...more. edit data. Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. was one of the more interesting of the young writers who came into HP Lovecraft's orbit, and some of his best early short fiction is horror rather than sf or fantasy.
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. ( / ˈlaɪbər / LEYE-bər; December 24, 1910 – September 5, 1992) was an American writer of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. With writers such as Robert E. Howard and Michael Moorcock, Leiber is one of the fathers of sword and sorcery.
