Rick Schumann

Rick Schumann was an American-born Russian entrepreneur best known as the proprietor and founder of the Draco Tavern, a pub catering to extraterrestrial lifeforms arriving at Mount Forel Spaceport. 
== Biography ==
=== Early Career ===
Following the first appearance of a Chirpsithra star liner in 2018,"The Heights" states that in 2041 the Chirpsithra had been visiting Earth for 23 years. Schumann elected to build the tavern.
==Notes==
===Behind the Scenes===
*Schumann was created by American science fiction author Larry Niven.Tales From the Science Fiction Barroom - James Davis Nicoll - 1 October 2020 - Tor.com - Retrieved 15 February 2022
== Appearances ==
* Grammar Lesson (1977)
* The Subject Is Closed (1977)
* Cruel and Unusual (1977)
* Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing! (1978)
* The Schumann Computer (1979)
* Breeding Maze (1980)
* The Green Marauder (1980)
* War Movie (1981)
* Limits (1981)
* The Real Thing (1982)
* One Night at the Draco Tavern (1984)
* Table Manners (aka Folk Tale, 1984)
* Smut Talk (2000)
* The Wisdom of Demons (2000)
* The Missing Mass (2000)
* Ssoroghod's People (2001)
* The Heights (2001)
* The Convergence of the Old Mind (2002)
* Chrysalis (2002)
* The Ones Who Stay Home (2003)
* The Death Addict (2003)
* Lost (2004)
* Storm Front (2004)
* The Slow Ones (2005)
* Losing Mars (2006)
* Playground Earth (2006)
* Playhouse (2006)
* The Artists (2010)
* The Flare Weed (2011)
* God Walks Into a Bar (2014)
* Closing Sale (2015)
== References ==
Category:Humans
Category:Heroes
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Category:Literary characters
Category:Larry Niven characters
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Category:American characters
Category:Russian characters
Category:Science fiction heroes