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Gernsback, Hugo (1884-1967)

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Gernsback, Hugo (1884-1967) An American publisher, editor, and author, Gernsback is perhaps best known as the founder of the modern science fiction literary genre. It was his publication of Amazing St... Read more

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Hugo Gernsback

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Hugo Gernsback was an imaginative, insightful, and opportunistic American editor and publisher who not only introduced the first science fiction magazine (Amazing Stories, in April 1926), but the next... Read more

Hugo Gernsback

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Hugo Gernsback, one of the most important editors and publishers of science fiction and a founder of the genre (along with Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne, and H. G. Wells), was born on 16 August 1884 in... Read more