1921 in science fiction

The year 1921 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Births and deaths

Births

  • January 14: Kenneth Bulmer, British writer (died 2005)[1]
  • January 25: Russell Braddon, Australian writer (died 1995)[2]
  • May 23: James Blish, American writer (died 1975)<re�f>"James Blish | American author and critic". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved April 2, 2019.</ref>
  • May 31: Arthur Sellings, British writer (died 1968)[3]
  • June 6: Francis G. Rayer, British writer (died 1981)[4]
  • August 11: (in French) Henri Viard, French writer (died 1989)[5]
  • August 19: Gene Roddenberry, American television screenwriter, producer and creator of the original Star Trek television series (died 1991)[6]
  • September 12: Stanisław Lem, polish writer (died 2006)[7]
  • October 7: H. H. Hollis, American writer (died 1977)[8]
  • November 9: Alfred Coppel, American writer (died 2004)[9]
  • Vladimir Colin, writer (died 1991)[10]

Awards

The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.

Literary releases

Short stories

Audiovisual outputs

See also

References

  1. Holland, Steve (December 22, 2005). "Obituary: Ken Bulmer". The Guardian. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  2. "OBITUARIES Russell Braddon". The Independent. March 30, 1995. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  3. "Authors: Sellings, Arthur: SFE: Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  4. "Authors: Rayer, Francis G: SFE: Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  5. "Authors: Ward, Henry: SFE: Science Fiction Encyclopedia". sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  6. Alexander, David (1995). Star Trek Creator: The Authorized Biography of Gene Roddenberry. New York: Roc. ISBN 0-451-45440-5.
  7. "Stanislaw Lem". The Independent. March 31, 2006. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  8. "Summary Bibliography: H. H. Hollis". www.isfdb.org. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  9. "Authors: Coppel, Alfred: SFE: Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  10. Olărescu, Daniela (2008). Die Rezeption der rumänischen Literatur in Deutschland zwischen 1945 und 1989 (in German). Peter Lang. p. 195. ISBN 9783631581131.
  11. Horn, Pierre L. (1991). Handbook of French Popular Culture. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 234. ISBN 9780313261213.
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