Jim Baen

American science fiction publisher and editor

James Patrick Baen (| beɪn |; October 22, 1943 – June 28, 2006) was a U.S. science fiction publisher and editor. In 1983, he founded his own publishing house, Baen Books, specializing in the adventure, fantasy, military science fiction, and space opera genres.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Jim Baen (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 22, 1943, died Jun 28, 2006.1

About

Baen also founded the video game publisher Baen Software. In late 1999, he started an electronic publishing business called Webscriptions (since renamed to Baen Ebooks), which is considered to be the first profitable e-book vendor.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jim Baen, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

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Career

Occupation: writer, science fiction writer, editing staff, editor.5

Personal life

  • BornOct 22, 1943, Pennsylvania6
  • DiedJun 28, 2006, Raleigh7
  • CitizenshipUnited States8

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