Peter Terrid
Peter Terrid is the pseudonym of the German science fiction - writer Wolf Peter Ritter (* 15. January 1949 in Uerdingen , † 1. December 1998 in Cologne-Porz ).
Ritter first studied English and history to become a teacher, then switched to history, sociology and political science . Peter Terrid began writing while still a student and published his first novel Das Pendel der Zeit in 1970 , which appeared in the Terra Nova series.
In 1974 he participated in the Atlan series (from vol. 125) and the DRAGON series (from vol. 9); In 1976 he became a Perry Rhodan author. From 1977 he created the mini-series Time Squad for the TERRA ASTRA series , which reached 21 volumes. When the fantasy series Mythor was launched in 1980 , Terrid was one of the regular authors. He wrote under the pseudonym Pierre Lykoff in the horror series Demon Killer , as Patrick Wynes in the crime series Commissioner X and The Cat , as Patricia Wynes in Gaslight .
Other pseudonyms
- John Catlin
- Jerry Cotton
- Pierre Lykoff
- Patricia Wynes
- Patrick Wynes
Works (selection)
- The Pendulum of Time (1970)
- Blacksmith of immortality. Arthur Moewig, Rastatt 1987, ISBN 3-8118-5136-5 . (Perry Rhodan-Taschenbuch Planetary Novel Volume 288)
- In the realm of the jade goddess (1997)
Awards
Web links
- Literature by and about Peter Terrid in the catalog of the German National Library
- Peter Terrid in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Works by and about Peter Terrid at Open Library
- Literature by Peter Terrid on perry-rhodan.net
- Peter Terrid in Perrypedia
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Terrid, Peter |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Knight, Wolfpeter (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 15, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Uerdingen |
DATE OF DEATH | December 1, 1998 |
Place of death | Cologne-Porz |