Eric Frank Russell

Eric Frank Russell was a British novelist, writer and engineer (1905–1978). He was born at Sandhurst and died at Liverpool.

Overview

Also worked under the name Duncan H. Munro, Webster Craig and Maurice G. Hugi.

Born at Sandhurst in 1905, died at Liverpool in 1978.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the names Duncan H. Munro, Webster Craig and Maurice G. Hugi. His recorded language was English.

Recognition and collections

Eric Frank Russell received Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame and Hugo Award for Best Short Story.

Catalogued works

60 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1939 to 1964. The first 12 are listed here.

Wasp. Far Stars. Allamagoosa. Alien Stories. Robot Stories. Divine Stories. The Great Explosion. Deep Space. Dreadful Sanctuary. Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 14. Next of Kin. Sinister Barrier.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 12 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Eric Frank Russell Collection and John Wyndham Papers, Science Fiction Studies, 1994. Linklater, Eric Robert Russell (1899–1974), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Green, Frank Russell, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Russell of Killowen, Baron, (Frank Russell) (2 July 1867–20 Dec. 1946), Who Was Who, 2007.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction and irony.

Distinctions recorded are Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame and Hugo Award for Best Short Story.

Chronology

  1. 1905Eric Frank Russell born at Sandhurst.
  2. 1978Eric Frank Russell died at Liverpool.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Eric Frank Russell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q329999: Eric Frank Russell

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