Character · Future History · 5 books
Lazarus Long
Lazarus Long, born Woodrow Wilson Smith, is the oldest living human, a rogue and survivor.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- Methuselah's Children (1958)
- Latest appearance
- To Sail Beyond the Sunset (1987)
- Books
- 5 (2 as lead, 2 major, 1 minor)
- Series
- Future History
- Author
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Circle
- Future History
Where to meet Lazarus Long
Lazarus Long first appears in Methuselah's Children (1958), as the lead, book 1 of the Future History series.
Every book with Lazarus Long
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1958LMethuselah's Childrenlead · Future HistoryBuy
- 1973LTime Enough for Lovelead · Future HistoryBuy
- 1980·The Number of the Beastminor role · Future HistoryBuy
- 1985MThe Cat Who Walks Through Wallsmajor role · Future HistoryBuy
- 1987MTo Sail Beyond the Sunsetmajor role · Future HistoryBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Maureen JohnsonLazarus's mother | 2 |