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Lester del Rey

Lester del Rey was an American editor, literary critic, novelist, writer and journalist (1915–1993). He was born at Saratoga Township and died at New York City.

Also recorded as John Alvarez; Marion Henry; Philip James; Philip St. John; Charles Satterfield; Erik van Lhin.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Leonard Knapp.

Also worked under the name Charles Satterfield, Edson McCann and John Alvarez.

Born at Saratoga Township in 1915, died at New York City in 1993.

Identity and origins

Lester del Rey was recorded at birth as Leonard Knapp. He also worked under the names Charles Satterfield, Edson McCann and John Alvarez. The authorities additionally record the headings John Alvarez, Marion Henry, Philip James, Philip St. John and Charles Satterfield. His recorded language was English.

He married Judy-Lynn del Rey and Evelyn Harrison.

Catalogued works

60 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1954 to 1957. The first 12 are listed here.

Apocalyptic Stories. Mutant Stories. Planet Stories. Robot Stories. Time Travel Stories. Divine Stories. ...And Some Were Human. Attack from Atlantis. Helen O'Loy. Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 4. Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 6. Marooned on Mars.

Literature

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

L'immortale dio Pan: The Pipes of Pan di Lester Del Rey, Studi Classici e Orientali, 2019. The Mysterious Earth. Lester del Rey. Chilton, Philadelphia, Pa., 1960. xii + 214 pp. $2.95, Science, 1960.

In detail

Lester del Rey studied at George Washington University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is science fiction and science fiction literature. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction.

Membership is recorded of Edson‏ McCann.

Distinctions recorded are Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award.

Chronology

  1. 1915Lester del Rey born at Saratoga Township.
  2. 1993Lester del Rey died at New York City.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Lester del Rey”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q684748: Lester del Rey

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