Hugo Gernsback

Hugo Gernsback (1884–1967) was an American inventor, editor and writer.

Also recorded as Hugo Gernsbacher.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Hugo Gernsbacher.

Born at Luxembourg in 1884, died at New York City in 1967.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction.

Work by Hugo Gernsback is recorded in the collections of ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame and Hugo Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Hugo Gernsback”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q312242: Hugo Gernsback

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