Frank Gasperik

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Frank Gasperik (1942 – May 3, 2007) was an author, songwriter and filksinger.

Frank appeared as a character in several science fiction novels including Lucifer's Hammer (as Mark Czescu), Footfall (as Harry Reddington aka Hairy Red)^[1] and Fallen Angels, all by the writing team of Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. He maintained a close friendship with Niven and Pournelle throughout their careers, serving as Pournelle's editorial assistant on his Byte column.^[2] He also co-wrote a story, "Janesfort War", with Leslie Fish that was published Pournelle's War World collection, CoDominium: Revolt on War World.

References

↑ Jerry Pournelle. "Chaos Manor Mail". Retrieved 2007-08-24.
↑ Jerry Pournelle. "Computing at Chaos Manor". Retrieved 2007-08-24.

External links

LosCon 30 guest biography
Memorial page on Larry Niven fan website

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Name	Gasperik, Frank
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Date of birth	1942
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Date of death	2007-05-03
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