Hugo Gernsback

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Luxembourgian emigrant to the United States human inventor magazine editor publisher radio pioneer science fiction editor writer

Hugo Gernsback was a Luxembourgish-American inventor, publisher, and pioneering science fiction editor often called the "Father of Science Fiction" for his role in shaping and popularizing the genre.

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instanceOf Luxembourgian emigrant to the United States ⓘ
human ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
magazine editor ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
radio pioneer ⓘ
science fiction editor ⓘ
writer ⓘ
awardReceived Edison Medal ⓘ
surface form: Edison Medal of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame induction ⓘ
citizenship Luxembourg ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth Luxembourg ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1884-08-16 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1967-08-19 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Luxembourgian ⓘ
familyName Hugo Gernsback self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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fieldOfWork electronics ⓘ
radio technology ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
founded Amazing Stories ⓘ
Experimenter Publishing Company ⓘ
Modern Electrics ⓘ
Radio News ⓘ
Science Wonder Stories ⓘ
genre science fiction ⓘ
givenName Hugo ⓘ
hasPartNamedAfter Hugo Award ⓘ
influenced American science fiction magazines ⓘ
science fiction fandom ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
German ⓘ
nickname Father of Science Fiction ⓘ
notableIdea organized science fiction fandom ⓘ
specialized science fiction magazine ⓘ
notableWork Air Wonder Stories ⓘ
Amazing Stories ⓘ
Electrical Experimenter ⓘ
Modern Electrics ⓘ
Radio News ⓘ
Ralph 124C 41+ ⓘ
Air Wonder Stories ⓘ
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occupation editor ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
radio engineer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Luxembourg City, Luxembourg ⓘ
surface form: Luxembourg City
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Modern Electrics → publisher → Hugo Gernsback ⓘ
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