1920 in science fiction
The year 1920 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
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Births and deaths
Births
- January 2 : Isaac Asimov, American writer, (died 1992).[1]
- May 9 :
- William Tenn, American writer (died 2010)[2]
- Richard George Adams, British writer (died 2016)[3]
- June 13 : Walter Ernsting, German writer, (died 2005)[4]
- August 22 : Ray Bradbury, American writer (died 2012)[5]
- October 8 : Frank Herbert, American writer (died 1986)[6]
- Peter Phillips, British writer (died 2012)[7]
Deaths
Events
Awards
The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.
Literary releases
Novels
- We, novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin.[8]
- A Voyage to Arcturus, novel by David Lindsay.[9]
- (in French) Le Formidable Événement, novel by Maurice Leblanc.[10]
- City of Endless Night, novel by Milo Hastings.[11]
Stories collections
Short stories
Comics
Audiovisual outputs
Movies
- Algol, by Hans Werckmeister.[12]
- The Head of Janus, by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau.[13]
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gollark: How are you defining "functionally assist" here, how do they do that, and do you care about intent at all?
gollark: Anyway, there are annoying theorems restricting the ability of *any* voting system to satisfy a bunch of important goals: not encouraging tactical voting, not having one person with extra power, having more than two options, sort of thing.
gollark: I doubt many people actually think they *don't*.
gollark: Also score voting.
References
- "Isaac Asimov". The Telegraph. 16 October 1992. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- Jonas, Gerald. "William Tenn, Satirical Science Fiction Author, Dies at 89". nytimes. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- "Obituary: Richard Adams". BBC News. 27 December 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- III, Harris M. Lentz (2006). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2005: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. McFarland. p. 82. ISBN 9780786424894.
- "Ray Bradbury". The Telegraph. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- "Frank Herbert | American author". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- Mamczak, Sascha; Pirling, Sebastian; Jeschke, Wolfgang (2013). Das Science Fiction Jahr 2013 (in German). Heyne Verlag. p. 900. ISBN 9783641105952.
- "Yevgeny Zamyatin | Biography & Books". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- Moorcock, Michael (30 August 2002). "Review: A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay". the Guardian. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- Horn, Pierre L. (1991). Handbook of French Popular Culture. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 234. ISBN 9780313261213.
- "City of Endless Night on Goodreads".
- Donahue, Neil H. (2005). A Companion to the Literature of German Expressionism. Camden House. p. 325. ISBN 9781571131751.
- Rhodes, Gary Don (1997). Lugosi: His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers. McFarland. p. 8. ISBN 9780786402571.
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