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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946


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  • Fuller Name

    • Herbert George

  • Variants

    • Bliss, Reginald, 1866-1946
    • Uells, Gerbert, 1866-1946
    • Uėlʹs, Gerbert D., 1866-1946
    • Velʹs, Khėrbert Zh., 1866-1946
    • Wells, Herbert George, 1866-1946
    • Weruzu, H. G., 1866-1946
    • Уэльс, Герберт Д., 1866-1946
    • Уэллс, Гергерт, 1866-1946
    • Вельс, Хэрберт Ж., 1866-1946
    • אועלס, ה. ג., 1866-1946
    • איאלס, הירברט, 1866-1946
    • ולס, ה. ג., 1866-1946
    • ולס, ה. ג. (הרברט ג'ורג'), 1866-1946
    • ולס, הרברט ג׳ורג׳, 1866-1946
    • וועלס, הערנערט, 1866-1946
    • וולס, ה. ג׳, 1866-1946
    • 威尔士赫伯特·乔治, 1866-1946
    • 韦尔斯赫·乔, 1866-1946

  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        1866-09-21

    • Death Date

        1946-08-13

    • Descriptor

        English

    • Descriptor

        Britons

    • Birth Place

        Kent (England)

    • Associated Language

        English

    • Field of Activity

      Science fiction


    • Occupation

      Authors

  • Related Terms

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  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Wells, Herbert George, 1866-1946

  • Sources

    • found: His The first men in the moon, 1997:CIP t.p. (H.G. Wells)
    • found: Kakumei sōan, 1930:t.p. (H.G. Weruzu [surname in katakana]; H.G. Wells [in rom.])
    • found: The invisible man, 2002:CIP t.p. (H.G. Wells) CIP galley (b. Sept. 21, 1866 in Kent, England)
    • found: Ėrkkhės khoorondyn daĭn, 2009:t.p. (Хэрберт Ж. Вельс = Khėrbert Zh. Velʹs; Herbert G. Wells [in rom.])
    • found: English Wikipedia website, viewed Feb. 10, 2017:(Herbert George "H. G." Wells (21 September 1866-13 August 1946) was an English writer. He was prolific in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is called a "father of science fiction", along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback. His most notable science fiction works include The Time Machine (1895), The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896), The Invisible Man (1897), and The War of the Worlds (1898). He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times; born in Bromley, Kent; died in Regent's Park, London, United Kingdom)

  • LC Classification

    • PR5770-PR5778

  • Editorial Notes

    • [Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project.]
    • [Non-Latin script references not evaluated.]

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  • Change Notes

    • 1979-08-02: new
    • 2023-05-09: revised

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